No. 20-5804

Bobby Burghart v. Sarah Beyer

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-09-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights counsel discovery district-court due-process fourth-circuit judicial-procedure legal-standard reversible-error standing
Latest Conference: 2020-11-20
Question Presented (from Petition)

Did the District Court err, and did the Fourth Circcit Court of Appeals Compound the error, when petitioner's request For counsel was denied, because the case had complex medicel evidence and peddioners request for discowery?

2 Was the fourth Cirewit Courd of Appeals affirmins the Districd Cort & greadins of Summaryjudgmond in conflict widh stsown precedents , other circuit rulings and sulings of thel., Supreme Court, when respondents Failed to properly comply judgment as a mater of Low?

3 Wasthe Fourth circuit Court of Apeals affirmation of the Distrid Court grontins Summary judgment in conflict withits ownprecedents othe Circuit decisions, crthe U.s.Supreme Court mlinss, when respondonts Foiled to defend agoinst clcims and Failed to prove they were endiled tojudgmend as a mater of law?

#5 Didthe Forth circuit Courd or Appens allow andor create a siluation of a Fundmental miscerriage of juslice, when it failed to rule on the menit's of peditineris issues in his informal bric,whn it affimed the Distrid Courts grending of Summary judsmend to respondonts?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the District Court err, and did the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals compound the errors, when petitioner's request for counsel was denied, because the case had complex medical evidence and petitioner's request for discovery?

Docket Entries

2020-11-23
Petition DENIED.
2020-11-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/20/2020.
2020-10-28
Waiver of right of respondent Sarah Beyer to respond filed.
2020-09-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 28, 2020)

Attorneys

Bobby Burghart
Bobby Burghart — Petitioner
Sarah Beyer
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent