( April 22, 2024, 1:38 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C — The U.S. Supreme Court on April 22 denied a petition for writ of certiorari filed by a man seeking review of the Fifth Circuit’s opinion affirming a district court’s grant of summary judgment to an off-duty sheriff’s deputy and the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (LIGA) in the man’s suit alleging that the off-duty officer used excessive force and violated the man’s civil rights when restraining him....