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Plummer v. Hopper

Petition for certiorari denied on November 19, 2018
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-150 6th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit defined the constitutional rights in question at too high a level of generality contrary to the Supreme Court’s teachings on qualified immunity.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jul 30 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 4, 2018)
Sep 05 2018Waiver of right of respondent David Hopper, Special Administrator of the Estate of Robert A. Richardson, Sr. et al. to respond filed.
Sep 12 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018.
Sep 19 2018Response Requested. (Due October 19, 2018)
Oct 12 2018Brief of respondent David Hopper, Special Administrator of the Estate of Robert A. Richardson, Sr. in opposition filed.
Oct 31 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/16/2018.
Nov 19 2018Petition DENIED.