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Butler v. Porter

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 10, 2022.

Docket No.21-655
Op. Below5th Cir.

Issue

Whether remedies under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics are categorically unavailable to federal prisoners in any context other than for violations of a federal prisoner"s Eighth Amendment right to adequate medical care.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 1, 2021
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 3, 2021)
Nov 30, 2021
Waiver of right of respondent S. Porter, et al. to respond filed.
Dec 8, 2021
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
Jan 10, 2022
Petition DENIED.
Feb 4, 2022
Petition for Rehearing filed.
Feb 9, 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/25/2022.
Feb 28, 2022
Rehearing DENIED.

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