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D. A. v. D. P., II

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District, No. 20A03-1705-PO-966 · judgment February 28, 2018


Certiorari denied · January 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.

Questions presented

Questions

  1. Did the Indiana Court of Appeals decision in this matter conflict with the due process standard which was declared in Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co., 556 U.S. 868, 876 (2009)?

  2. Are the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment violated when a magistrate issues a ruling while working under a judge who was counsel of record for a party during the trial, although the magistrate is also working under other judges as well?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
David Lawrence Joley
Joley Law Firm PC

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jan 07 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 14 2018
    Waiver of D. A. of right to respond not accepted for filing. (December 19, 2018)
  3. Nov 28 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
  4. Aug 14 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 15, 2018)