No. 23A209

DeRay Mckesson v. John Doe

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-09-01
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: civil-liability first-amendment NAACP-v-Claiborne-Hardware negligence protest-organizer third-party-violence
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the First Amendment protects a protest organizer from civil liability for negligence in organizing and conducting a protest when a third party commits an unlawful act during the demonstration, absent any allegation that the organizer directed, authorized, ratified, or encouraged the violence

Docket Entries

2023-09-06
Application (23A209) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until October 5, 2023.
2023-08-30
Application (23A209) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 14, 2023 to October 5, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito.
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Attorneys

DeRay Mckesson
David Thomas Goldberg — Donahue & Goldberg, LLP, Petitioner