Diaz v. Polanco
Petition for certiorari denied on May 13, 2024
Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit improperly denied qualified immunity to prison officials in these cases by defining the relevant law at a high level of generality and failing to identify any precedent recognizing a constitutional violation on similar facts.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 12/29/2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 5, 2024) |
| 01/24/2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 5, 2024 to March 6, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 01/26/2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 6, 2024, for all respondents. |
| 02/05/2024 | Waiver of right of respondents Donte Lee Harris, Kenneth Allan Cooper, and Matthew K. Quale, Jr. to respond filed. |
| 02/28/2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 6, 2024 to April 5, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 03/04/2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 5, 2024. |
| 04/05/2024 | Brief of respondents Patricia Polanco, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 04/22/2024 | Reply of petitioners Ralph Diaz, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 04/23/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024. |
| 05/13/2024 | Petition DENIED. |