No. 20-7558

Kesha S. Packer v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-03-25
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appeals appellate-review civil-procedure district-court excusable-neglect jurisdiction notice-of-appeal procedural-default standing
Latest Conference: 2021-05-20
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals has jurisdiction to hear the plaintiff's appeal?

2. Whether the plaintiff notified the Courts she was appealing the order issued by the United States District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin?

3. Whether the plaintiff notified the Courts in a timely manner that she was appealing the order issued by the United States District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin?

4. Whether the plaintiff encountered several incidents out of her control that fall under the law as excusable neglect that should have been reviewed by the United States Court of Appeals and/or United States District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the United States Court of Appeals has jurisdiction to hear the plaintiff's appeal?

Docket Entries

2021-05-24
Petition DENIED.
2021-05-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/20/2021.
2021-04-16
Waiver of right of respondent Wisconsin Department of Corrections to respond filed.
2021-03-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 26, 2021)

Attorneys

Kesha S. Packer
Kesha S. Packer — Petitioner
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Colin A. HectorWisconsin Department of Justice, Respondent