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Campos v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on March 18, 2019

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-234 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether, and to what extent, the discretionary-function exception to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2680(a), restricts the FTCA"s law enforcement proviso, which waives the United States" sovereign immunity for "[a]ny claim" arising out of an enumerated list of intentional common-law torts committed by federal law-enforcement officers.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/12/2018Application (18A55) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 23, 2018 to August 22, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.
07/16/2018Application (18A55) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until August 22, 2018.
08/22/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 21, 2018)
09/11/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 21, 2018 to October 22, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
09/12/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 22, 2018.
10/16/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 22, 2018 to December 20, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
10/17/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 20, 2018.
12/17/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 20, 2018 to February 5, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
12/17/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 5, 2019.
02/05/2019Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
02/20/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
02/20/2019Reply of petitioner Guadalupe Chaidez Campos filed. (Distributed)
03/18/2019Petition DENIED.