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LeBlanc v. Crittendon

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Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-1171 5th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issues: (1) Whether high-ranking state prison officials violate a prisoner’s constitutional rights by failing to promulgate policies cajoling independent, locally elected sheriffs to do their jobs timely and efficiently; (2) whether any clearly established law warned Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections officials that they would be held personally liable for failing to promulgate such policies; and (3) whether any clearly established law warned state prison officials that they would be held personally liable for failing to respond for 17 days to reports of phone calls from family members of persons incarcerated in a local parish jail.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Apr 20 2023Application (22A926) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 1, 2023 to June 30, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito.
Apr 24 2023Application (22A926) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until May 31, 2023.
May 31 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 5, 2023)
Jun 06 2023Waiver of right of respondent Jessie Crittindon, et al. to respond filed.
Jun 14 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.