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Micah James Patterson v. Virginia

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Virginia, No. 201186 · judgment May 19, 2021

Certiorari denied · February 22, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

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

Question presented

A. Does any court have the authority to amend the United States Constitution by fiat and extinguish a defendant’s Fifth Amendment rights? i PETITION FOR CERTIORARI

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Dale Reese Jensen
Dale Jensen, PLC

For respondent
Andrew Nathan Ferguson
Virginia Office of the Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Feb 22 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 26 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
  3. Jan 18 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent Virginia to respond filed.
    Main Document
  4. Oct 13 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2022)
    PetitionAppendix