Wexford Health v. Garrett
Petition for certiorari denied on May 18, 2020
Issue: Whether, if a prisoner fails to exhaust administrative remedies before filing a lawsuit, Section 1997e(a) of the Prison Litigation Reform Act mandates dismissal of the unexhausted claims, or the prisoner may cure his failure to exhaust by filing an amended complaint after his release from prison.
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Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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11/18/2019 | Application (19A552) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 9, 2019 to February 7, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito. |
11/18/2019 | Application (19A552) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until January 8, 2020. |
01/08/2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 10, 2020) |
01/14/2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 10, 2020 to March 11, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
01/16/2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 11, 2020. |
02/07/2020 | Brief amici curiae of Texas Association of Counties, National Sheriffs' Association, and Western States Sheriffs' Association filed. |
02/10/2020 | Brief of respondent Debra Younkin, et al. in support filed. |
03/11/2020 | Brief of respondent Kareem Garrett in opposition filed. |
03/20/2020 | Reply of petitioners Shella A. Khatri, M.D., et al. filed. |
03/25/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020. |
04/15/2020 | Rescheduled. |
04/20/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020. |
04/27/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020. |
05/11/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020. |
05/18/2020 | Petition DENIED. Justice Thomas, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |