No. 21-414
First Midwest Bank, as Guardian of the Estate of Michael D. LaPorta v. City of Chicago, Illinois
Amici (2)Response Waived
Tags: 42-usc-1983 circuit-split civil-rights legal-causation municipal-liability off-duty off-duty-conduct official-policy section-1983
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity DueProcess
SocialSecurity DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2021-10-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Can municipalities evade liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for unlawful acts that their official municipal policies undisputedly caused if the municipal actors are off duty when they engage in those acts?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Can municipalities evade liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for unlawful acts that their official municipal policies undisputedly caused if the municipal actors are off duty when they engage in those acts?
Docket Entries
2021-10-12
Petition DENIED. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2021-10-07
Brief amici curiae of the Rutherford Institute, et al. filed.
2021-10-07
Brief amicus curiae of Black Cops Against Police Brutality filed.
2021-09-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
2021-09-17
Waiver of right of respondent City of Chicago to respond filed.
2021-09-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 15, 2021)
Attorneys
Black Cops Against Police Brutality
City of Chicago
Myriam Zreczny Kasper — City of Chicago Department of Law, Respondent
First Midwest Bank, guardian of the estate of Michael D. LaPorta, a disabled person
Marisa Christina Maleck — King & Spalding LLP, Petitioner
The Rutherford Institute and Cato Institute