No. 20-879

Arthur Lopez v. United States, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-01-04
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-torts federal-officials federal-tort-claims-act qualified-immunity sovereign-immunity
Latest Conference: 2021-03-05
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Westfall Act provides personal immunity for federal officials for constitutional torts

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2021-03-08
Petition DENIED.
2021-02-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/5/2021.
2021-01-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-10-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 3, 2021)

Attorneys

Arthur Lopez
Arthur Lopez — Petitioner
Arthur Lopez — Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent