stigma

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-1146 Jade Joseph Nickels v. Drew Evans, Superintendent, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Minnesota 2024-04-23 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-penalty criminal-procedure due-process due-process-clause liberty-interest personal-information-disclosure sex-offender-registration stigma Whether a registration scheme that requires a person to provide detailed information about every aspect of his life, where failing to provide the info…
22-403 Frances Endencia v. American Psychiatric Association, et al. Seventh Circuit 2022-10-31 Denied Response Waived 18-usc-1347 42-usc-1983 administrative-review civil-rights civil-rights-violation health-care-fraud license-suspension medical-records-sharing psychiatric-diagnosis stigma unemployment 1. The American Psychiatric Association designed & trains students of psychiatry to rewrite any complaint presented to them into psychiatric disorders…
20-1582 Wei-Ping Zeng v. Texas Tech University Health Science Center at El Paso, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-05-14 Denied Response Waived due-process employer-policy employment-discrimination liberty-interest stigma stigma-harm summary-judgment wrongful-termination Whether the Court should resolve the following question for which the circuit courts of appeals are split: for his/her claim of wrongful termination f…
20-6812 Keith McCoy v. Michael Atherton, et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-01-08 Denied IFP appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection inter-prison-transfer involuntary-treatment liberty-interest mental-health prison-transfer pro-se-representation state-law stigma 1. Did the Appeals Court err though McCoy might have had a liberty interest in avoiding transfer to a mental hospital for involuntary psychiatric trea…
18-1042 Frank Gonzalez v. City of Hialeah, Florida Eleventh Circuit 2019-02-08 Denied city-charter city-employment civil-rights collective-bargaining constitutional-rights due-process employment for-cause-removal probationary-employee procedural-due-process procedural-rights property-interest public-employment reemployment-list stigma 1. whether there is a federal common law standard to determine the existence of a property interest in city employment, without applying state laws, r…
18-527 Frank Straub v. City of Spokane, Washington, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-22 Denied Response Waived at-will-employment at-will-termination constitutional-rights due-process employment free-speech government-employee government-employment internet-publication liberty-interest liberty-interests reputation stigma stigma-damage Whether a government that intends to publish professionally crippling charges against its employee on the internet during the course of an at-will ter…