No. 25-1028
Porter Smith v. Michigan Department of Corrections, et al.
Tags: americans-with-disabilities-act anti-discrimination circuit-split private-right-of-action rehabilitation-act retaliation-claims
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Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. 794, authorizes a private right of action for retaliation.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794, authorizes a private right of action for retaliation
Docket Entries
2026-04-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is extended to and including May 26, 2026.
2026-04-09
Motion of Michigan Department of Corrections and State of Michigan for an extension of time submitted.
2026-04-09
Response of Porter Smith to motion submitted.
2026-04-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 6, 2026 to June 5, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2026-04-06
Response Requested. (Due May 6, 2026)
2026-04-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
2026-03-26
Waiver of Michigan Department of Corrections and State of Michigan of right to respond submitted.
2026-03-26
Waiver of right of respondent Michigan Department of Corrections and State of Michigan to respond filed.
2026-02-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 30, 2026)
Attorneys
Michigan Department of Corrections and State of Michigan
Ann Maurine Sherman — Michigan Department of Attorney General, Respondent
Porter Smith
Daniel L. Geyser — Haynes and Boone, LLP, Petitioner