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Anthony Johnson v. Edward Winstead, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 16-2372 · judgment August 14, 2018

Certiorari denied · June 28, 2019
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Does the statute of limitations for Section 1983 claim based on the use of an unconstitutional inculpatory statement begin to run when criminal proceedings terminate in the defendant’s favor?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Stephen Louis Richards
Law Office of Stephen L. Richards

For respondent
Benna Ruth Solomon
Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago

Case

Subject area
Civil Rights (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Related
Vide, 18-1013

Order
Miscellaneous order, June 28, 2019 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Jun 28 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 26 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019.
  3. Apr 30 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2019.
  4. Apr 12 2019
    Brief of respondent Edward Winstead in opposition filed.
  5. Mar 06 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 12, 2019)