No. 24-513
Darryl Carter, et al. v. James E. Stewart, Sr., in his Official Capacity as District Attorney of Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Tags: civil-rights jury-discrimination peremptory-challenges prosecutorial-misconduct racial-bias section-1983
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity DueProcess HabeasCorpus Punishment JusticiabilityDoctri
SocialSecurity DueProcess HabeasCorpus Punishment JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2025-02-21
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Does a prospective juror who alleges they were struck as the result of a policy, custom, or usage of racial discrimination have a cause of action under § 1983?
2. If the answer to Question One is "yes," must such claims be adjudicated in the same manner as other § 1983 lawsuits, including the submission of genuine issues of material fact to a jury?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does a prospective juror who alleges they were struck as the result of a policy, custom, or usage of racial discrimination have a cause of action under § 1983, and if so, must such claims be adjudicated like other § 1983 lawsuits?
Docket Entries
2025-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-01-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
2025-01-21
Reply of Darryl Carter, et al. submitted.
2025-01-21
Reply of petitioners Darryl Carter, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2025-01-03
Brief of James E. Stewart in opposition submitted.
2025-01-03
Brief of respondent James E. Stewart in opposition filed.
2024-11-21
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 6, 2025.
2024-11-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 5, 2024 to January 6, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-11-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 5, 2024)
2024-10-08
Application (24A251) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 1, 2024.
2024-10-04
Application (24A251) to extend further the time from October 18, 2024 to November 1, 2024, submitted to Justice Alito.
2024-09-10
Application (24A251) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until October 18, 2024.
2024-09-06
Application (24A251) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 18, 2024 to November 17, 2024, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
Darryl Carter, et al.
James E. Stewart
Allison Anne Jones — Downer, Jones, Marino & Wilhite, LLC, Respondent