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John S. Cammalleri v. Florida
Paid petition · District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District, No. 4D16-3518 · judgment January 23, 2019
Certiorari denied · October 7, 2019
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether a “specific” and “direct” promise of leniency by a law enforcement official renders a defendant’s confession involuntary pursuant to the Fifth Amendment and the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Michael Robert Ufferman
Michael Ufferman Law Firm, P.A.
For respondent
Celia A. Terenzio
Proceedings
- Oct 07 2019Petition DENIED.
- Jun 12 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
- Jun 06 2019Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
- May 23 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 28, 2019)
- Apr 15 2019Application (18A1054) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until May 23, 2019.
- Apr 10 2019Application (18A1054) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 23, 2019 to May 23, 2019, submitted to Justice Thomas.