No. 23-6920

Nicholas Morrow v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, et al.

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-03-07
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process exigent-circumstances fourth-amendment home-intrusion mental-health mental-health-arrest trespassing trespassing-claim warrantless-entry
Latest Conference: 2024-05-09
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Could the need for a mental health arrest, without more, justify intruding upon the Petitioner's home without a warrant?

2. If the dismissal of the Fourth Amendment claim is reversed, then should the state-law Trespassing claim also be reinstated?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Could the need for a mental health arrest, without more, justify intruding upon the Petitioner's home without a warrant?

Docket Entries

2024-05-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-04-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024.
2024-03-20
Waiver of right of respondent Metro. Gov. of Nashville & Davidson Cty, Tenn. et al. to respond filed.
2023-12-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 8, 2024)

Attorneys

Metro. Gov. of Nashville & Davidson Cty, Tenn. et al.
John W. AyersMetropolitan Nashville Department of Law, Respondent
Nicholas Morrow
Paul Andrew Justice IIIThe Justice Law Office, Petitioner