No. 21-7279
Charlie Foster v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-law detention due-process fourth-amendment law-enforcement probable-cause search-and-seizure traffic-stop
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference:
2022-03-25
Question Presented (from Petition)
Consistent with the Fourth Amendment, may a law enforcement officer extend a traffic stop by asking for a driver's license and registration after the officer has already confirmed that no actual traffic violation has occurred?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a law enforcement officer may extend a traffic stop by asking for a driver's license and registration after confirming no traffic violation occurred
Docket Entries
2022-03-28
Petition DENIED.
2022-03-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/25/2022.
2022-03-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2022-03-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 4, 2022)
Attorneys
Charlie Foster
Christopher Aaron Holt — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent