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Ray v. OSU Student Alliance

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2013

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
12-1296 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2013

Issue: Whether 42 U.S.C. § 1983 requires that a government official have engaged in conduct that caused a constitutional violation, or can that official be held liable simply because he learned that a subordinate violated a constitutional right and did not take action in response.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
04/25/2013Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 30, 2013)
04/29/2013Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents.
05/03/2013Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners Ed Ray and Mark McCambridge.
05/23/2013Waiver of right of respondents OSU Student Alliance, et al. to respond filed.
05/29/2013Brief amici curiae of American Council on Education, et al. filed.
05/29/2013Brief amici curiae of Washington State University, et al. filed.
06/04/2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 20, 2013.
06/10/2013Response Requested . (Due July 10, 2013)
06/20/2013Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 9, 2013.
08/09/2013Brief of respondents OSU Student Alliance, et al. in opposition filed.
08/27/2013Reply of petitioners Ed Ray, et al. filed.
08/28/2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2013.
10/07/2013Petition DENIED.