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Anderson v. Carter

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 1916.

Docket No.15-1389
Op. BelowD.C. Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether a sufficiently tangible and concrete reputational injury meets the "collateral consequences" exception to the mootness doctrine, Carafas v. LaVallee; and (2) if this case is not moot, whether Petitioner failed to plead a cause of action for retaliation in violation of the First Amendment simply because he never used the word "retaliation" in his pro se Complaint.

Proceedings & orders timeline

May 11, 2016
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 15, 2016)
Jun 9, 2016
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 15, 2016.
Jun 30, 2016
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 15, 2016.
Aug 12, 2016
Brief of respondents Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense, et al. in opposition filed.
Aug 31, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016.
Sep 1, 2016
Reply of petitioner Wayne M. Anderson filed. (Distributed)
Oct 3, 2016
Petition DENIED.

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