No. 19-8471
Eddie Gene Vaughn v. Timothy Hawkins, et al.
IFP
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-obligations due-process equal-protection excessive-force poverty prisoner-rights standing
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Immigration
SocialSecurity Immigration
Latest Conference:
2020-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether correctional staff are free to physically beat prisoners due to their appearance and demeanor of illiteracy and/or being too poor to employ civil legal counsel
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION(S) PRESENTED , 1.ARE CORRECTIONAL STAFF FREE TO PHYSICALLY BEAT PRISONERS SIMPLY DUE TO THE PRISONERS APPEARANCE AND DEMEANOR OF ILLITERACY AND/OR BEING TOO POOR TO EMPLOY CIVIL LEGAL COUNSEL ? 2-IS IT OUR FEDERAL COURT'S CONSTITUTIONAL OBLIGATION TO SEE THAT BOTH, FEDERAL LAW AND THE CITIZEN(S) OF THE UNITED STATES, ARE UNVIOLATED AND UNHARMED. ?; AND DOES THE FEDERAL COURTS' CONSTITUTIONAL OBLIGATIONS , DEPEND ON THE PARTICULAR CITIZEN'S STATUS AND/OR PAUPERISM ?
Docket Entries
2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-07-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-04-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 15, 2020)
Attorneys
Eddie Gene Vaughn
Eddie Gene Vaughn — Petitioner