No. 18-7309
Kevin Balfour v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-rights exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment home-invasion inevitable-discovery police-procedure protective-sweep search-and-seizure warrant-requirement warrantless-search
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment
FourthAmendment
Latest Conference:
2019-02-15
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does the inevitable-discovery doctrine unlawfully and/or improperly expand the limits of the protective sweep exception to the Fourth Amendment Right against police invasions of the home without a warrant?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the inevitable-discovery doctrine unlawfully and/or improperly expand the limits of the protective-sweep exception to the Fourth-Amendment right against police-invasions of the-home without a-warrant
Docket Entries
2019-02-19
Petition DENIED.
2019-01-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
2019-01-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-11-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 7, 2019)
Attorneys
Kevin Balfour
Kevin Balfour — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent