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Lawrence T. Newman v. Robert W. York

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fifth District, No. 49A05-1710-ES-2475 · judgment September 12, 2018


Certiorari denied · October 7, 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

Whether the impositions of appellate attorney fees twice by the Indiana Court of Appeals and a third time by the Indiana Supreme Court without any stated legal or factual grounds violate the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause and other Constitutional provisions. Whether the Indiana Supreme Court's imposition of appellate attorney fees in the absence of jurisdiction violates the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause and other Constitutional provisions.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Lawrence T. Newman

For respondent
Robert W. York
Robert W. York & Associates

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 07 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 28 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
  3. Aug 06 2019
    Waiver of right of respondent Robert W. York to respond filed.
  4. Jul 11 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 16, 2019)