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Christopher John Golberg v. North Dakota
Paid petition · Supreme Court of North Dakota, No. 20250224
Certiorari denied · June 15, 2026
Pre-decision estimate: 6% cert probability (95% interval 3%–11%)
Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel who has won certiorari before, and down for a state or local-government respondent.
Question presented
Whether the police need a warrant to enter the attached garage in a single-family home, in the absence of any exception to the warrant requirement.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Stuart Banner
UCLA School of Law Supreme Court Clinic
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, June 15, 2026 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Jun 15 2026Petition DENIED.
- May 26 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2026.
- Apr 03 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 11, 2026)