Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether federal courts have subject-matter jurisdiction to address what injuries fall within the scope of FECA's statutory scheme
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (“FECA”), 5 U.S.C. § 8101 et seq., establishes a system of compensation for federal employees who sustain work-related injuries. Where FECA applies, it provides the federal government’s “exclusive” liability with regard to an employee’s injury, id. § 8116(c), and the Secretary of Labor’s decision “in allowing or denying a payment” under FECA is “not subject to review * * * by a court,” id. § 8128(b)(2). The question presented is: Whether federal courts have subject-matter jurisdiction to address what injuries fall within the scope of FECA’s statutory scheme. (D
2022-10-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022.
2022-10-03
Reply of petitioner Randall L. Spade filed.
2022-09-16
Brief of respondent United States Department of Justice in opposition filed.
2022-08-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 16, 2022.
2022-08-17
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 17, 2022 to September 16, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-07-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 17, 2022.
2022-07-15
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 18, 2022 to August 17, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-06-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 18, 2022)
2022-05-05
Application (21A675) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until June 14, 2022.
2022-04-29
Application (21A675) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 15, 2022 to June 14, 2022, submitted to Justice Alito.