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Olson v. Amatuzio

Petition for certiorari denied on October 5, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-1380 8th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether a petitioner who has no available remedy in habeas, through no lack of diligence on his part, is barred by Heck v. Humphrey from pursuing a Section 1983 claim challenging the validity or duration of his incarceration.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jun 01 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 16, 2020)
Jul 15 2020Brief of respondents Paul Schnell, et al. in opposition filed.
Jul 16 2020Brief of respondent Janis Amatuzio in opposition filed.
Aug 04 2020Reply of petitioner Terry Lynn Olson filed. (Distributed)
Aug 05 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
Oct 05 2020Petition DENIED.