No. 21-7111

David Roy Worthy v. Corizon Medical Group, et al.

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-02-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: civil-rights delayed-diagnosis due-process government-liability informed-consent medical-malpractice medical-negligence patient-harm patient-rights professional-liability standard-of-care
Latest Conference: 2022-04-14
Question Presented (from Petition)

When a delayed diagnosis is in effect, shouldn't the Dept. of Corrections be responsible?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a delayed diagnosis of a medical problem that results in a patient's health condition worsening constitutes a cognizable injury under the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause

Docket Entries

2022-04-18
Petition DENIED.
2022-03-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2022.
2021-10-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 16, 2022)

Attorneys

David Roy Worthy
David Roy Worthy — Petitioner