19-2252·CIVIL RIGHTS

Jane Doe v. Dr. Scott Syverud

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether district court erred in granting qualified immunity to medical professionals who provided unwanted medical treatment and tests to a mental health detainee.

Argument Date

January 26, 2022

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Lower Court Judge

Moon

Panel

Judge Niemeyer

Judge Agee

Judge Diaz

Citation

CaseJane Doe v. Dr. Scott Syverud, No. 19-2252 (4th Cir. Feb. 24, 2022)

PanelNiemeyer, Agee & Diaz, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Jeffrey Fogel

per CA4 audio archive

Alice Lloyd

per CA4 audio archive

Marc Peritz

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

4 of 4 cases argued January 26, 2022 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

19-2252· This case

Jane Doe v. Dr. Scott Syverud

Opinion Issued

Authored by Per Curiam

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Diaz

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Diaz

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Svetlana Lokhova v. Stefan Halper

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Niemeyer

Opinions

Per Curiam
February 24, 2022
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Disposition

Affirmed

February 24, 2022