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Gary Gerrard, as Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Robert E. White v. Michael Shane White, as Executor of the Estate of Marvin Terry White

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Georgia, No. A15A2078 · judgment June 28, 2017

Certiorari denied · October 1, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.

Question presented

Does a court of appeals deny a party due process under the 14th Amendment when it decides the case on a basis never litigated or passed on as a matter of fact or law in the trial court and raised for the first time on appeal.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Gary Gerrard

For respondent
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Case

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

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, October 1, 2018 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Oct 01 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 11 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
  3. May 18 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 25, 2018)