No. 19-7860October Term 2019Decided May 4, 2020
Rowles v. GEO Grp., Inc.
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Rowles against GEO Group, Inc. following a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 4, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Rowles against GEO Group, Inc. following a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Question presented
1. Whether the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the District Court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the GEO Group, Inc. and other defendants on Rowles's Eighth Amendment claims of deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. 2. Whether the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the District Court's grant of summary judgment on Rowles's claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act.
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit / Decision released May 4, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Mar 31, 2026
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