No. 23-732
Richard Plishka v. William Skurla, et al.
Response Waived
Tags: civil-courts civil-procedure constitutional-law ecclesiastical-abstention first-amendment religious-freedom standing subject-matter-jurisdiction
Key Terms:
ERISA FirstAmendment
ERISA FirstAmendment
Latest Conference:
2024-03-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the First Amendment doctrine of ecclesiastical abstention operates to deprive civil courts of subject-matter jurisdiction
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the First Amendment doctrine of ecclesiastical abstention operates to deprive civil courts of subject-matter jurisdiction.
Docket Entries
2024-03-18
Petition DENIED.
2024-02-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2024.
2024-02-20
Reply of petitioner Richard Plishka filed. (Distributed)
2024-02-07
Brief of respondent William Skurla in opposition filed.
2024-02-06
Waiver of right of respondent The Byzantine Catholic Diocese of Parma, Inc., et al. to respond filed.
2023-12-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 7, 2024)
2023-10-04
Application (23A293) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until December 29, 2023.
2023-10-02
Application (23A293) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 30, 2023 to December 29, 2023, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Attorneys
Richard Plishka
Emmett Eugene Robinson — Robinson Law Firm LLC, Petitioner
The Byzantine Catholic Diocese of Parma, Inc., et al.
Steven E. Seasly — Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, Respondent
William Skurla
Robert E. Cahill — Sutter O'Connell, Respondent