No. 18-6715

Cortney John Edstrom v. Minnesota

Lower Court: Minnesota
Docketed: 2018-11-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: 4th-amendment apartment-dwellers apartment-search circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights curtilage drug-detection-dog drug-detection-dogs due-process first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech reasonable-expectation-of-privacy standing
Latest Conference: 2019-02-22 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a drug-detection dog's sniff of the doorway of an apartment constitutes a "search" under the Fourth Amendment when the apartment is located in a multi-unit building and the doorway is in a common hallway.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims for violation of their First Amendment rights

Docket Entries

2019-02-25
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019.
2019-01-28
Reply of petitioner Cortney John Edstrom filed.
2019-01-18
Brief of respondent State of Minnesota in opposition filed.
2018-12-19
Brief amici curiae of Fourth Amendment Scholars filed.
2018-12-14
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 22, 2019.
2018-12-12
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 9, 2019 to February 22, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-12-10
Response Requested. (Due January 9, 2019)
2018-12-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
2018-11-27
Waiver of right of respondent State of Minnesota to respond filed.
2018-11-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 19, 2018)

Attorneys

Cortney John Edstrom
Cathryn Young MiddlebrookPublic Defender's Office, Petitioner
Fourth Amendment Scholars
Leslie A. ShoebothamLoyola University New Orleans College of Law, Amicus
State of Minnesota
Jonathan P. SchmidtHennepin County Attorney's Office, Respondent