22-6233·CIVIL RIGHTS

Johnnie Simmons, Jr. v. R. Whitaker

Affirmed in Part

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Propriety of district court's conclusion on bystander liability of some Defendants for excessive force claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983; other issues.

Argument Date

May 7, 2024

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Red Courtroom (Room 412)

Lower Court Judge

Ellis

Panel

Judge Gregory

Judge Heytens

Judge Benjamin

Citation

CaseJohnnie Simmons, Jr. v. R. Whitaker, No. 22-6233 (4th Cir. July 8, 2024)

PanelGregory, Heytens & Benjamin, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Jacob Cogdill

per CA4 audio archive

Jacob Rosen

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 4 cases argued May 7, 2024 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

21-1379

Anthry Milla v. Officer Brown

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Gregory

22-6233· This case

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Benjamin

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Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Heytens

Still Pending

23-1873

Corotoman, Inc. v. Central West Virginia Regional Airport Authority

Argued

Opinions

Majority
by Benjamin
July 8, 2024
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Disposition

Court: Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded in part
Normalized: Affirmed in Part

July 8, 2024