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Goldey v. Fields

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Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-809 4th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issues: (1) Whether an implied cause of action exists for Eighth Amendment excessive-force claims; and (2) whether the court should reconsider the premise that the judiciary may imply causes of action for damages under the federal Constitution that Congress did not enact.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jan 21 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 3, 2025)
Feb 19 2025Letter from counsel for petitioner submitted under Rule 12.6 filed.
Mar 03 2025Waiver of right of respondent Federal Respondents to respond filed.
Mar 03 2025Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Mar 12 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2025.
Mar 14 2025Response Requested. (Due April 14, 2025)
Mar 17 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 14, 2025 to May 14, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 18 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 14, 2025.
Mar 24 2025Memorandum of Federal Respondents filed.
Mar 24 2025Memorandum for the Federal Respondent of Federal Respondents submitted.