No. 21-1075

Mandy England, in Her Individual Capacity v. Annissa Colson

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-02-03
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: civil-rights clearly-established constitutional-rights correctional-officer due-process eighth-amendment inmate-treatment medical-determination medical-treatment qualified-immunity
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2022-03-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a correctional officer violated a constitutional right of an inmate for not requesting further treatment for a injury to the inmate's knee when the correctional officer reasonably relied upon the medical determination of a qualified nurse after a medical examination

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether a correctional officer violated a constitutional right of an inmate for not requesting further treatment for a injury to the inmate’s knee when the correctional officer reasonably relied upon the medical determination of a qualified nurse after a medical examination. 2. Whether it was “clearly established” for qualified immunity purposes that a correction officer could not rely upon the medical determination of a qualified nurse based on the relevant precedent and the “particularized facts of this case.”

Docket Entries

2022-03-21
Petition DENIED.
2022-03-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/18/2022.
2022-02-22
Waiver of right of respondent Annissa Colson to respond filed.
2022-01-31
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 7, 2022)

Attorneys

Annissa Colson
Lance K. BakerThe Baker Law Firm, Respondent
Mandy England, in her individual capacity
Nathaniel Craig StrandO'Neil Parker & Williamson, PLLC, Petitioner