No. 20-8321

William Mixton v. Arizona

Lower Court: Arizona
Docketed: 2021-06-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: administrative-subpoena carpenter-exception carpenter-v-united-states fourth-amendment katz-standard katz-v-united-states positive-law-model privacy-expectation reasonable-expectation-of-privacy third-party-doctrine
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment DueProcess Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

Should this Court overrule the third-party doctrine as stated in Miller and Smith as being inconsistent with a reasonable expectation of privacy under Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 (1967)?

Alternatively, should this Court find that the third-party doctrine is inconsistent with the Fourth Amendment and adopt the Positive Law Model as described in Justice Gorsuch's dissenting opinion in Carpenter?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should the third-party doctrine be overruled as inconsistent with Katz v. United States?

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-06-29
Waiver of right of respondent Arizona to respond filed.
2021-06-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 15, 2021)

Attorneys

Arizona
Linley Sarah WilsonOffice of the Arizona Attorney General, Respondent
William Mixton
David Joseph EuchnerPima County Public Defender's Office, Petitioner