No. 22-1217
Akiel McKnight v. Pickens Police Department, et al.
Response RequestedRelisted (2)
Tags: bostock-decision civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination jury-trial seventh-amendment sexual-orientation title-vii
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity ERISA DueProcess EmploymentDiscrimina Privacy
SocialSecurity ERISA DueProcess EmploymentDiscrimina Privacy
Latest Conference:
2023-11-09
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Petitioner has a claim under Title VII for termination based on sexual orientation
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED I. Whether the Petitioner has a claim pursuant to Title VII 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(1) when he was terminated on the basis of his sexual orientation. II. Whether dismissal of the Petitioner’s claims violated the Petitioner’s right to a jury trial afforded by the Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Docket Entries
2023-11-13
Petition DENIED.
2023-10-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/9/2023.
2023-10-09
Brief of respondents Pickens Police Department, et al. in opposition filed.
2023-09-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 13, 2023.
2023-08-29
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 15, 2023 to October 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-08-16
Response Requested. (Due September 15, 2023)
2023-08-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-04-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 17, 2023)
Attorneys
Akiel McKnight
Helena LeeAnn Jedziniak — Hawkins & Jedziniak, LLC, Petitioner
Helena LeeAnn Jedziniak — Hawkins & Jedziniak, LLC, Petitioner
Pickens Police Department, et al.
Charles F. Thompson Jr. — Malone, Thompson, Summers & Ott, LLC, Respondent
Charles F. Thompson Jr. — Malone, Thompson, Summers & Ott, LLC, Respondent
Michael D. Malone — Malone, Thompson, Summers & Ott, Respondent
Michael D. Malone — Malone, Thompson, Summers & Ott, Respondent