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Cody A. Craig v. Emma R. Solorzano

Paid petition · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, No. Lin-22-354 · judgment April 27, 2023


Certiorari denied · October 10, 2023
Pre-decision estimate: 3% cert probability

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

Question presented

I. Does a court decision limiting parental rights, based upon express disapproval of the parent’s “troubling” religious views, violate of the free exercise clause of the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Stephen C. Smith
Steve Smith Trial Lawyers

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 10 2023
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Sep 13 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2023.
  3. Jul 26 2023
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 30, 2023)