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Lamont Lendell Bagley v. Virginia
Paid petition · Supreme Court of Virginia, No. 210390 · judgment September 20, 2021
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether the protective search exception to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement extends to an unoccupied vehicle if the former occupant is detained and secured away from the vehicle and is not subject to a traffic stop or roadside encounter.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Elliott Michael Harding
Harding Counsel, PLLC
For respondent
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Case
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, February 28, 2022 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Feb 28 2022Petition DENIED.
- Feb 09 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/25/2022.
- Dec 20 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 28, 2022)