No. 24A898

Angela Schuncey Richardson v. Krystle Reed Duncan, Corporal

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-03-18
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: corrections-officer cruel-and-unusual-punishment custodial-sexual-abuse eighth-amendment excessive-force prisoner-rights
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits custodial sexual abuse by a corrections officer without requiring a plaintiff to allege or prove resulting physical pain or injury, and whether such abuse can constitute cruel and unusual punishment regardless of the plaintiff's characterization of the encounter as consensual

Docket Entries

2025-03-18
Application (24A898) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until May 22, 2025.
2025-03-14
Application (24A898) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 23, 2025 to May 22, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Angela Richardson
Jo-Ann Tamila SagarHogan Lovells US LLP, Petitioner