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Matthew Hunady v. Donna Chisesi, Administratrix of the Estate of Jonathon Victor, Deceased

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 21-11700 · judgment April 16, 2024


Certiorari denied · December 9, 2024
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

Whether the Eleventh Circuit’s decision that relied on the district court’s use of a reasonable jury standard in a case arising from a law enforcement officer’s use of deadly force rather than the reasonable officer standard used under a qualified immunity analysis to deny interlocutory review is contrary to this Court’s jurisprudence regarding issues of qualified immunity. (i)

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Fred Lee Clements Jr.
Webb McNeill Walker PC

For respondent
Jeffrey T. Green

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Dec 09 2024
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Nov 19 2024
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2024.
  3. Nov 12 2024
    Waiver of right of respondent Donna Chisesi to respond filed.
  4. Oct 09 2024
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 12, 2024)