No. 21-7310

Chris Ward Kline v. Matthew C. Johns, Regional Administrator, Department of Health and Human Services

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-03-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: civil-rights due-process human-rights national-security standing state-secrets
Latest Conference: 2022-06-23 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the state secrets privilege can be invoked to deny a person's civil rights and human rights claims

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2022-06-27
Rehearing DENIED.
2022-06-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/23/2022.
2022-05-10
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2022-04-18
Petition DENIED.
2022-03-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2022.
2022-03-22
Waiver of right of respondent Johns, Matthew to respond filed.
2022-03-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 7, 2022)

Attorneys

Chris Kline
Chris Ward Kline — Petitioner
Chris Ward Kline — Petitioner
Johns, Matthew
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent