Smith v. Dunn
Petition for certiorari denied on October 21, 2021
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-6055 | 11th Circ. | Not Argued | Oct 21, 2021 | N/A | N/A | OT 2021 |
Issue: What is the threshold of evidence required for a cognitively disabled petitioner to establish that his need for accommodation was obvious under the Americans with Disabilities Act?
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 10/21/2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 22, 2021) |
| 10/21/2021 | Application (21A99) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| 10/21/2021 | Brief of respondent Jefferson Dunn, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 10/21/2021 | Application (21A99) referred to the Court. |
| 10/21/2021 | Reply of petitioner Willie B. Smith, III filed. |
| 10/21/2021 | Application (21A99) denied by the Court. Statement of JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR respecting denial of the application for stay. (Detached Opinion) |
| 10/21/2021 | Petition DENIED. |