No. 18-440

Edward Michael Nero, et al. v. Marilyn J. Mosby

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-10-05
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: absolute-immunity advocacy-function civil-procedure civil-rights due-process investigation investigatory-materials law-enforcement legal-advice probable-cause prosecutor prosecutor-investigation prosecutorial-immunity standing
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2018-11-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a prosecutor is acting as an 'advocate' and is entitled to absolute immunity when the prosecutor performs an investigation and provides those investigatory materials to a law enforcement officer

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether a prosecutor is acting as an “advocate” and is entitled to absolute immunity when the prosecutor performs an investigation and provides those investigatory materials to a law enforcement officer. Whether a prosecutor is entitled to absolute immunity when the prosecutor provides legal advice, including legal advice as to the existence of probable cause, to a law enforcement officer.

Docket Entries

2018-11-13
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/9/2018.
2018-10-12
Waiver of right of respondent Marilyn Mosby to respond filed.
2018-10-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 5, 2018)
2018-07-31
Application (18A101) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until October 4, 2018.
2018-07-26
Application (18A101) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 5, 2018 to October 4, 2018, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Edward Michael Nero, et al.
Catherine FlynnTHE LAW FIRM OF CATHERINE FLYNN, Petitioner
Marilyn Mosby
Karl Aram PothierOffice of the Maryland Attorney General, Respondent