No. 23A1005

Eric Cruz v. Officer Cervantez

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-05-10
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: cellmate-violence constitutional-rights deliberate-indifference pretrial-detainee qualified-immunity section-1983
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a law enforcement officer's deliberate indifference to an inmate's safety risks constitutes a violation of the inmate's constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 when the officer fails to intervene after observing signs of potential conflict

Docket Entries

2024-05-14
Application (23A1005) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 20, 2024.
2024-05-01
Application (23A1005) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 22, 2024 to September 20, 2024, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Eric Cruz
Eric Cruz — Petitioner
Eric Cruz — Petitioner