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Jeremy Mickens v. Arkansas

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Arkansas, No. CR-19-754 · judgment April 29, 2020


Certiorari denied · March 22, 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.

Question presented

Whether a police officer may, in the absence of reasonable suspicion, extend an otherwise completed traffic stop, justified only by a police officer observed traffic violation, in order to conduct a dog sniff.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Gene E. McKissic Sr.
McKissic and Associates, PLLC

For respondent
Michael Anthony Cantrell
Office of the Arkansas Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Mar 22 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 03 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
  3. Feb 25 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent Arkansas to respond filed.
  4. Dec 22 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 25, 2021)