No. 24-6400

Tac Tran v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-01-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split fourth-amendment guest-rights home-entry search-and-seizure standing
Latest Conference: 2025-02-21
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a guest who has substantial connections to a home and its residents has Fourth Amendment standing to challenge a search of the home that occurred while he was visiting there, even though he was not staying overnight? The Ninth Circuit says no. Four other circuits disagree.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a guest who has substantial connections to a home and its residents has Fourth Amendment standing to challenge a search of the home that occurred while he was visiting there, even though he was not staying overnight?

Docket Entries

2025-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-02-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
2025-01-31
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-01-31
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-01-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 27, 2025)

Attorneys

Tac Tran
Todd W. BurnsBurns & Cohan, Attorneys at Law, Petitioner
United States
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent