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Tralvis Edmond v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 17-2734 · judgment August 3, 2018

Certiorari denied · February 19, 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

  1. Whether a complaint for search warrant that is silent as to the date on which alleged criminal activity occurred and recounts only a single drug purchase by a confidential informant at an unspecified time is so lacking in probable cause that no reasonable police officer could rely on it.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Christopher M. Murphy
McDermott, Will & Emery

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Feb 19 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 23 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
  3. Jan 16 2019
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Jan 02 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 6, 2019)