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Cameron Heath Ray v. Oklahoma

Paid petition · Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma, No. F-2017-35 · judgment June 14, 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.

Question presented

Whether it violates the Fourth Amendment to characterize a criminal suspect’s car as evidence of a crime when the car is not used in the crime at issue (to wit, a shooting) and when the lower courts of appeals are divided as to whether the vehicle at issue must be of immediate mobility.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Seth Kretzer
Law Office of Seth Kretzer

For respondent
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Case

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

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
18A271

Order
Order list, January 7, 2019 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

Jan 07 2019
Petition DENIED.
Nov 28 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
Oct 15 2018
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 16, 2018)
Sep 17 2018
Application (18A271) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until October 15, 2018.
Sep 12 2018
Application (18A271) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 12, 2018 to October 15, 2018, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
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