No. 23-826

Antony Junior Harris, aka Anthony Harris v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-01-31
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: alias-name alias-shipping contraband-detection fourth-amendment law-enforcement-procedure private-shipping-facility reasonable-expectation-of-privacy search-and-seizure standing
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2024-03-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

I. Does an individual possess a reasonable expectation of privacy in a package shipped under an alias name, such that the individual has standing to assert a Fourth Amendment challenge to the government's search and seizure of the package?

II. Is a package unreasonably seized in violation of the Fourth Amendment when it is removed from the conveyor belt of a private shipping facility by law enforcement and subjected to a K9 sniff, without reasonable suspicion that the package contains contraband?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does an individual possess a reasonable expectation of privacy in a package shipped under an alias name, such that the individual has standing to assert a Fourth Amendment challenge to the government's search and seizure of the package?

Docket Entries

2024-03-04
Petition DENIED.
2024-02-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2024.
2024-02-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-01-29

Attorneys

Antony Harris
Robert David MaloveThe Law Offices of Robert David Malove, PA, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent