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Stanback v. Humphrey

Petition for certiorari denied on October 19, 2020

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-182 6th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit contradicted a fundamental principle of the Supreme Court"s qualified-immunity precedent when it denied qualified immunity to the petitioners, Rita Stanback and Frank Tennant, on the grounds that their challenged conduct violated clearly established law and premised its determination solely upon cases that were decided after the petitioners" challenged conduct.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/07/2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 18, 2020)
09/30/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/16/2020.
10/19/2020Petition DENIED.