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N. S. v. Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 30, 2023.

Docket No.22-556
Op. Below8th Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether qualified immunity insulates a law enforcement officer from liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 if there is no factually identical precedent establishing the unconstitutionality of that officer"s conduct, or whether a constitutional right can be "clearly established" by precedent with some factual variation so long as the officer has fair notice that his conduct is unconstitutional; and (2) whether the judge-made doctrine of qualified immunity should be narrowed or abolished.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Sep 30, 2022
Application (22A280) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 12, 2022 to December 11, 2022, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Oct 5, 2022
Application (22A280) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until December 11, 2022.
Dec 9, 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2023)
Jan 10, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 18, 2023 to February 17, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Jan 11, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 17, 2023.
Jan 18, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of Fourth Amendment Alliance filed.
Feb 17, 2023
Brief of respondents Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners, et al. in opposition filed.
Mar 6, 2023
Reply of petitioner N.S. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 8, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/24/2023.
Mar 17, 2023
Record Requested.
Mar 24, 2023
Record received from the U.S.C.A.-8th Circuit (1 box).
Mar 24, 2023
The record from the U.S.D.C.-Western District of Missouri is available on PACER.
Mar 29, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2023.
Apr 6, 2023
Rescheduled.
Apr 17, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/21/2023.
Apr 17, 2023
Rescheduled.
Apr 24, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/28/2023.
Apr 25, 2023
Rescheduled.
May 8, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/11/2023.
May 9, 2023
Rescheduled.
May 15, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
May 15, 2023
Rescheduled.
May 22, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023.
May 22, 2023
Rescheduled.
May 30, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/1/2023.
May 30, 2023
Rescheduled.
Jun 5, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023.
Jun 5, 2023
Rescheduled.
Jun 12, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/15/2023.
Jun 12, 2023
Rescheduled.
Jun 20, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/22/2023.
Jun 29, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2023.
Jun 30, 2023
Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
Jul 7, 2023
Record returned to the U.S.C.A.-8th Circuit (1 box).

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