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Docket 21-783
Docket 21-783

Cope v. Cogdill

This case asks whether jail officials can be held liable for responding unreasonably when they know a pretrial detainee is at a substantial risk of attempting suicide.

Status
Decided
Appeal from
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

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Timeline

Case AcceptedUpcoming
Arguments AheadUpcoming
Decision Released

Sources

Docket-grounded.

Refreshed Mar 13, 2026.

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