No. 25-746

Carvin L. Thomas, et al. v. Roberta Kustoff, Chairman, Tennessee Board of Parole, et al.

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-12-23
Status: Pending
Type: Paid
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)
Tags: administrative-law constitutional-rights liberty-rights parole-interest procedural-due-process tennessee-law
Latest Conference: 2026-04-17 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Does a parole applicant in Tennessee have a liberty interest based on the expectation of parole?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does a parole applicant in Tennessee have a liberty interest based on the expectation of parole?

Docket Entries

2026-04-07
Reply of Carvin Thomas, et al. submitted.
2026-04-07
Reply of petitioners Carvin Thomas, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2026-03-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
2026-03-09
Brief of Roberta Kustoff, et al. in opposition submitted.
2026-03-09
Brief of respondents Roberta Nevil Kustoff, et al. in opposition filed.
2026-02-02
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 11, 2026.
2026-01-30
Motion of Roberta Kustoff, et al. for an extension of time submitted.
2026-01-30
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 9, 2026 to March 11, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2026-01-09
Response Requested. (Due February 9, 2026)
2025-12-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/16/2026.
2025-12-29
Waiver of right of respondent Roberta Kustoff, et al. to respond filed.
2025-10-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 22, 2026)

Attorneys

Carvin Thomas, et al.
Paul Andrew Justice IIIThe Justice Law Office, Petitioner
Roberta Kustoff, et al.
Joshua Daniel MinchinOffice of Tennessee Attorney General, Respondent