No. 22-6774

Dewayne Lewis v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2023-02-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 4th-amendment constitutional-protection dog-sniff economic-status fourth-amendment multiunit-living-space multiunit-living-spaces privacy-rights property-rights warrantless-search
Latest Conference: 2023-05-18
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does warrantless use of a drug detection dog constitute an unreasonable search when the officer and dog are standing in the common area of a multiunit living space to detect the presence of drugs inside private living space?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does warrantless use of a drug detection dog constitute an unreasonable search when the officer and dog are standing in the common area of a multiunit living space to detect the presence of drugs inside private living space?

Docket Entries

2023-05-22
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
2023-04-17
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2023-02-24
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 17, 2023.
2023-02-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 16, 2023 to April 17, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-02-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 16, 2023)

Attorneys

Dewayne Lewis
Colleen McNichols RamaisOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent