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Robert Palmer v. South Carolina

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of South Carolina, No. 2017-000567 · judgment April 17, 2019

Certiorari denied · January 10, 2022

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

Does the Constitution require South Carolina to provide a remedy for a wrongful conviction?

For petitioner
Gene M. Connell Jr.
Kelaher, Connell & Connor, P.C.

For respondent
Andrew Frederick Lindemann
Lindemann & Davis, P.A.

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Jan 10 2022
Petition DENIED.
Dec 15 2021
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
Nov 29 2021
Brief of respondent South Carolina in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Oct 25 2021
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 29, 2021)
Petition Appendix Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count