No. 22-5031

Thomas Sawyer v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-07-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: 14th-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection public-services race-discrimination
Latest Conference: 2023-01-06 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits the government from discriminating against individuals based on their race in the administration of public services

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2023-01-09
Rehearing DENIED.
2022-12-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
2022-10-25
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-08-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-06-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 4, 2022)

Attorneys

Thomas Sawyer
Thomas Sawyer — Petitioner
Thomas Sawyer — Petitioner