No. 25A990

Jane Doe v. Glenn M. Seliger, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2026-03-10
Status: Application
Type: A
Tags: appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-rights due-process section-1983 state-care-facilities summary-affirmance
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a summary affirmance by an appellate court that fails to address or distinguish binding circuit precedent concerning the constitutional rights of voluntary residents in state care facilities violates due process and the right to petition for redress of grievances, or whether such affirmance without explanation of the lower court's reasoning constitutes reversible error under 42 U.S.C. § 1983

Docket Entries

2026-03-11
Application (25A990) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until May 15, 2026.
2026-03-06
Application (25A990) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 16, 2026 to May 15, 2026, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.

Attorneys

Jane Doe
Thuy Q. PhamThe Law Office of Thuy Q Pham, Petitioner