Chrisman v. Estate of Seth Michael Zakora
Petition for certiorari denied on June 12, 2023
Issue: Whether a prisoner’s criminal act of voluntarily
ingesting an illegal drug banned within the prison can
give rise to that prisoner’s federal constitutional claim
that under the Eighth Amendment state corrections
officials failed to protect him by not preventing the influx of illegal drugs into the prison or failed to supervise other employees to protect him.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Jan 03 2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 6, 2023) |
| Feb 01 2023 | Waiver of right of respondent Estate of Seth Zakora, et al. to respond filed. |
| Feb 08 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/24/2023. |
| Feb 22 2023 | Response Requested. (Due March 24, 2023) |
| Mar 14 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 24, 2023 to April 24, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Mar 15 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 24, 2023. |
| Mar 22 2023 | Brief amici curiae of Ohio, et al. |
| Apr 24 2023 | Brief of respondents Estate of Seth Zakora, et al. in opposition filed. |
| May 04 2023 | Reply of petitioners Troy Chrisman, et al. filed. |
| May 09 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023. |
| May 23 2023 | Rescheduled. |
| May 30 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/1/2023. |
| May 31 2023 | Rescheduled. |
| Jun 05 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023. |
| Jun 12 2023 | Petition DENIED. |
