The motion of petitioner Tiffany Smith for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until January 2, 2024, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules of this Court. The petition for a writ of certiorari as to petitioner Mary Smith is denied.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.

Rescheduled.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.

Waiver of right of respondents Osceola School District Defendants: Superintendent Michael Cox, Alfred Hogan Ashley Hodges, Dee Wallace, Tiffany Smithey, Sandra Landry, and Pamela Smith; in their individual and official capacities. to respond filed.

Waiver of right of respondents City of Osceola, Arkansas to respond filed.

Waiver of right of respondent Dakota Dunkin, Individually to respond filed.

Motion (23M6) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record Granted.

MOTION (23M6) DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 1, 2023)

Motion (23M6) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record filed.

Mary Louise Smith, et al., Petitioner, represented by Larry J. Steele

City of Osceola, Arkansas, Respondent, represented by John Lennon Wilkerson

Dakota Dunkin, Individually, Respondent, represented by Matthew Keith Wren

Osceola School District Defendants: Superintendent Michael Cox, Alfred Hogan Ashley Hodges, Dee Wallace, Tiffany Smithey, Sandra Landry, and Pamela Smith; in their individual and official capacities., Respondent, represented by Rebecca Worsham