Former Detainee Agues No Circuit Split Exists On Standing, Class Service Award

( January 17, 2025, 1:18 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A former detainee who accuses an Illinois county and sheriff of denying him and others sufficient dental care filed an opposition to a petition in the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that no circuit split exists regarding whether a settling class representative has standing to appeal the denial of class certification and his case presents a poor vehicle to address the legality of class service awards....