No. 21-7518

Jay Alan Myers v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2022-04-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 42-usc-1988 attorney-fees civil-rights due-process prevailing-party standing
Latest Conference: 2022-05-12
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a court can award a prevailing party attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 for time spent litigating a fee petition

Docket Entries

2022-05-16
Petition DENIED.
2022-04-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022.
2022-04-25
Waiver of right of respondent Dixon, Sec., FL DOC, et al. to respond filed.
Main Document
2022-03-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 2, 2022)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisAppendixProof of ServicePetition

Attorneys

Dixon, Sec., FL DOC, et al.
Carla Suzanne Bechard — Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Respondent
Jay A. Myers
Jay A. Myers — Petitioner