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Keithrick Thomas v. Texas

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth District, No. 14-16-00230-CR · judgment June 8, 2017


Certiorari denied · April 15, 2019
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

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

Question presented

  1. Has a Fourth Amendment violation occurred, where an uninvited police officer approaches a vehicle passenger, after the passenger has exited the vehicle, and conducts a warrantless search of the passenger’s pockets, in the driveway of the passenger’s house? i.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Nicolette Westbrooks
The Law Offices of Nicolette Westbrooks

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Apr 15 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 27 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2019.
  3. Feb 01 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 11, 2019)