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Carlos Jackson v. Mississippi
Paid petition · Supreme Court of Mississippi, No. 2022-M-00757 · judgment September 16, 2025
Certiorari denied · January 26, 2026
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
Whether the State of Mississippi can effectively suspend habeas corpus and incarcerate Carlos Jackson using an invalid order.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
William Charles Bell
Bell Law Firm, PLLC
For respondent
Ashley Lauren Sulser
Office of the Mississippi Attorney General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Jan 26 2026Petition DENIED.
- Jan 07 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/23/2026.
- Jan 06 2026Waiver of right of respondent Mississippi to respond filed.
- Dec 15 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 20, 2026)