No. 23A193

Alvaro Castillo, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-08-30
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: border-search-doctrine cell-phone-search electronic-devices fourth-amendment riley-v-california warrant-requirement
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Fourth Amendment warrant requirement applies to suspicionless searches of electronic devices, including cell phones, at the international border, or whether such searches fall entirely outside Fourth Amendment protections under the border-search doctrine

Docket Entries

2023-08-30
Application (23A193) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until October 17, 2023.
2023-08-25
Application (23A193) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 17, 2023 to October 18, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Alvaro Castillo, Jr.
Kristin L. DavidsonFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent