Petition DENIED.

Reply of petitioner Joe Elton Nixon filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Florida in opposition filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 11, 2022.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 27, 2022 to May 11, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.

Brief amici curiae of The National Disability Rights Network and Disability Rights Florida filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 27, 2022.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 28, 2022 to April 27, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.

Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Joe Elton Nixon

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 28, 2022)

Application (21A229) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until February 24, 2022.

Application (21A229) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 25, 2022 to March 26, 2022, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Joe Elton Nixon, Petitioner, represented by Eric M. Freedman

Florida, Respondent, represented by Henry Charles Whitaker

The National Disability Rights Network and Disability Rights Florida, Amicus Curiae, represented by John H. Blume