No. 18-145
Stepheno Jemain Alston v. South Carolina
Response Waived
Tags: 4th-amendment automobile-detention civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment law-enforcement probable-cause reasonable-suspicion seizure traffic-stop
Latest Conference:
2018-09-24
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does South Carolina's reasonable suspicion analysis, in the context of prolonged automobile detentions, violate due process when it fails to sufficiently narrow the category of presumably innocent travelers who are subject to seizure by law enforcement?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does South Carolina's reasonable suspicion analysis, in the context of prolonged automobile detentions, violate due process when it fails to sufficiently narrow the category of presumably innocent travelers who are subject to seizure by law enforcement?
Docket Entries
2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-08-02
Waiver of right of respondent South Carolina to respond filed.
2018-07-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 30, 2018)
2018-06-01
Application (17A1334) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until August 3, 2018.
2018-05-24
Application (17A1334) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 5, 2018 to August 4, 2018, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Attorneys
South Carolina
Stepheno Jemain Alston
Elizabeth Anne Franklin-Best — Petitioner