Walker v. Estate of Ryan L. Clark
Linked with Wenzel v. Estate of James Franklin Perry (17-871)
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on March 19, 2018.
Issue
(1) Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit defined the constitutional right in question at too high a level of generality, contrary to the Supreme Court's teachings on qualified immunity; and (2) whether the lower court correctly held that Johnson v. Jones precluded its consideration of aspects of petitioner's appeal from the denial of qualified immunity.
Dec 15, 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 17, 2018)Jan 11, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 17, 2018 to February 16, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Jan 17, 2018Motion of Estate of Ryan L. Clark for an extension of time not accepted for filing. (January 18, 2018)
Jan 18, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 16, 2018.
Feb 14, 2018Brief of respondent Estate of Ryan L. Clark in opposition filed.Feb 27, 2018Reply of petitioner Bruce Walker filed.Feb 28, 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/16/2018.
Mar 19, 2018Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Walker v. Estate of Ryan L. Clark, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/walker-v-estate-ryan-l-clark/