No. 22-1140

Dr. Chinwe Offor v. Mercy Medical Center, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2023-05-25
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: burden-shifting civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fabrication forgery fraud hospital-records mcdonnell-douglas precedent sanctions summary-judgment
Key Terms:
DueProcess JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2023-09-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit manifestly departed from this Court's precedent by holding that egregious and repetitive acts of forgery and fabrication of hospital records were mere excusable mistakes

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW I. Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit manifestly departed from this Court’s precedent by holding that egregious and repetitive acts of forgery and fabrication of hospital records were mere excusable mistakes. II. Whether the U.S Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit departed from it’s own precedent and this Court’s Precedent, when it failed to apply the Mcdonnell Douglas Burden shifting Mechanism.

Docket Entries

2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-06-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-06-08
Waiver of right of respondents Mercy Medical Center, et al. to respond filed.
2023-05-17

Attorneys

Dr. Chinwe Offor
Ike Ebenezer AgwuegboIke Agwuegbo & Co P.C., Petitioner
Ike Ebenezer AgwuegboIke Agwuegbo & Co P.C., Petitioner
Mercy Medical Center, et al.
Tara Eyer DaubNixon Peabody LLP, Respondent
Tara Eyer DaubNixon Peabody LLP, Respondent