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Arthur O. Armstrong v. North Carolina, et al.

Paid petition · Supreme Court of North Carolina, No. 41P17-7 · judgment March 10, 2021


Certiorari denied · June 7, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Questions presented

  1. Whether respondent, Charles Farris, acted with gross negligence to deprive appellant of his 8468 Orchard Road farm house and % acre of land when appellee failed to investigate every phase of the case prior to the action or investigated every phase of the case prior to the action but failed to discover or discovered that appellant was entitled to the property but acted with active connivance in the making of the deed and deeded the property to Bessie and John Jones.

  2. Whether appellees conspired against the appellant to deprive the appellant of property given to him in the Will.

  3. Whether appellee Thomasine E. Moore acted with gross negligence when she said, "Appellant wants something he is not entitled to."

  4. Whether appellee Joseph Whitley deprived appellant of his property when appellee acted with deceased Fannie P. Armstrong false reports and other conduct amounting to official discrimination to deprive appellant of property without due process of law in violation of the Will and Last Testament.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Arthur O. Armstrong

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jun 07 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 18 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/3/2021.
  3. Mar 30 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 7, 2021)