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Tammy Korthals v. Bradley Strozeski

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 19-1119 · judgment January 13, 2020

Certiorari denied · October 5, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 4% cert probability

Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a circuit split argued in the petition, a Sixth Circuit decision below, and a petition citing one or two dissents.

Question presented

Whether non-decisional evidence must be considered when determining the protections of qualified immunity for a police officer as originally held in Hope v. Pelzer, 536 U.S. 730 (2002).

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Christopher J. Trainor
Christopher Trainor and Associates

For respondent
Marcelyn A. Stepanski
Rosati Schultz Joppich & Amtsbuechler, P.C.

Case

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

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, October 5, 2020 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Oct 05 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 12 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
  3. Jul 21 2020
    Waiver of right of respondent Bradley Strozeski to respond filed.
  4. Jul 01 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 6, 2020)