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Jorge Vasquez v. Superior Court of California, Tulare County, et al.

Paid petition · Court of Appeal of California, Fifth Appellate District, No. F088730 · judgment October 23, 2024


Certiorari denied · May 19, 2025
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

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

Question presented

Can law enforcement’s failure to state any facts whatsoever to establish probable cause to believe that there was evidence of a crime or contraband at a residence be excused as “good faith” under the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Robert Marshall Sanger
Sanger Law Firm , P.C.

For respondent
Michael Andre Canzoneri
Office of the Attorney General, CA Dept of Justice

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, May 19, 2025 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. May 19 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Apr 29 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
  3. Apr 15 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent The Superior Court of Tulare County to respond filed.
  4. Mar 11 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 16, 2025)