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Indiana v. Robert Bowman, et al.

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District, No. 49A02-1606-MI-1463 · judgment August 16, 2017

Certiorari denied · October 1, 2018

Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Whether the Indiana Court of Appeals’ method of evaluating probable cause, where the court considered the facts in isolation and dismissed them because each was susceptible of innocent explanation, contravenes the subsequent decision in District of Columbia v. Wesby, 138 S. Ct. 577 (2018).

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Thomas M. Fisher
EdChoice, Inc.

For respondent
Gerald Alan Coraz
Law Offices of Gary M. Selig, P.C.

Case

Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Order
Order list, October 1, 2018 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

Oct 01 2018
Petition DENIED.
Jul 11 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
Jul 02 2018
Reply of petitioner Indiana filed.
Jun 18 2018
Brief of respondents Robert Bowman and Tommy Maurry in opposition filed.
May 25 2018
Response Requested. (Due June 25, 2018)
May 22 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.
May 03 2018
Waiver of right of respondents Robert Bowman and Tommy Maurry to respond filed.
Apr 16 2018
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 25, 2018)