Winzer v. Kaufman County, Texas
Linked with Kaufman County, Texas v. Winzer (19-889)
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on June 8, 2020.
Issue
Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit erred in holding that although a reasonable juror could conclude that it was clearly unreasonable for a law-enforcement officer to fire multiple bullets at an unarmed, non-threatening suspect from 90 yards away"only seconds after first seeing him"the law in this country is not "clearly established" enough for a reasonable law-enforcement officer to make the same conclusion.
Feb 18, 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 23, 2020)Mar 23, 2020Waiver of right of respondent Kaufman County, Texas, Matthew Hind to respond filed.
Mar 25, 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
Mar 31, 2020Response Requested. (Due April 30, 2020)
Apr 22, 2020Brief of respondents Kaufman County, Texas, Matthew Hind in opposition filed.May 19, 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2020.
Jun 8, 2020Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Winzer v. Kaufman County, Texas, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/winzer-v-kaufman-county-texas/