No. 22-912
James King v. Douglas Brownback, et al.
Tags: circuit-split common-law common-law-backdrop federal-tort-claims-act judgment-bar res-judicata statutory-interpretation
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Latest Conference:
2023-10-27
(distributed 4 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Federal Tort Claims Act's judgment bar, 28 U.S.C. 2676, which this Court has repeatedly said functions in much the same way as the common-law doctrine of res judicata, nevertheless operates to bar claims brought together in the same action
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTION PRESENTED This case returns after remand from Brownback v. King, 141 S. Ct. 740 (2021), where this Court flagged for future review the question presented: Whether the Federal Tort Claims Act’s judgment bar, 28 U.S.C. 2676, which this Court has repeatedly said functions in much the same way as the commonlaw doctrine of res judicata, nevertheless operates to bar claims brought together in the same action.
Docket Entries
2023-10-30
Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Sotomayor respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached <a href = 'https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-912_6579.pdf'>Opinion</a>)
2023-10-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/27/2023.
2023-10-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/13/2023.
2023-10-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2023.
2023-08-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-08-03
Reply of petitioner James King filed.
2023-07-20
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2023-06-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 20, 2023.
2023-05-31
Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 20, 2023 to July 20, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-04-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including June 20, 2023. See Rule 30.1.
2023-04-25
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 19, 2023 to June 19, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-04-21
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 19, 2023.
2023-04-19
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 19, 2023 to May 19, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-04-19
Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
2023-04-17
Brief amici curiae of Professors James E. Pfander, et al. filed.
2023-03-22
Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed.
2023-03-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 19, 2023)
Attorneys
Cato Institute
Jay Remington Schweikert — The Cato Institute, Amicus
Jay Remington Schweikert — The Cato Institute, Amicus
James King
Patrick Michael Jaicomo — Institute for Justice, Petitioner
Patrick Michael Jaicomo — Institute for Justice, Petitioner
Professors James E. Pfander, Gregory C. Sisk, and Zachary D. Clopton
Public Citizen
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent