No. 23A1017

James LeBlanc v. Brian McNeal

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-05-16
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: federal-remedies habeas-corpus judicial-precedent prisoner-rights section-1983 wrongful-detention
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a prisoner who could have sought habeas relief but did not can subsequently sue for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for alleged wrongful detention

Docket Entries

2024-05-17
Application (23A1017) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until July 5, 2024.
2024-05-13
Application (23A1017) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 21, 2024 to July 20, 2024, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

James LeBlanc
Jorge Benjamin AguinagaLouisiana Department of Justice, Petitioner
Jorge Benjamin AguinagaLouisiana Department of Justice, Petitioner