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Christopher Kiely, et al. v. Sherene Fagon, Administrator of the Estate of Zoe Dowdell
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 23-7987 · judgment January 14, 2025
Certiorari denied · May 19, 2025
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
- Whether the Second Circuit Court of Appeals erred in declining to exercise jurisdiction over Defendants’ interlocutory appeal of the trial courts denial of qualified immunity when the Defendants clearly indicated they were relying on the undisputed facts and Plaintiff’s version of any disputed facts?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Thomas R. Gerarde
Howd & Ludorf, LLC
For respondent
Athul Karinja Acharya
Public Accountability
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- May 19 2025Petition DENIED.
- Apr 29 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
- Apr 22 2025Waiver of right of respondent Sherene Fagon to respond filed.
- Apr 14 2025