No. 25-5010
Timothy Lynn Allen v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split criminal-procedure fourth-amendment suppression-motion terry-stop vehicle-search
Latest Conference:
2025-09-29
Question Presented (from Petition)
Did the lower courts err in finding that the search of petitioner's vehicle was justified under Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968), and does the Fifth Circuit's opinion conflict with contrary rulings from the Sixth Circuit and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Did the lower courts err in finding that the search of petitioner's vehicle was justified under Terry v. Ohio, and does the Fifth Circuit's opinion conflict with contrary rulings from the Sixth Circuit and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma?
Docket Entries
2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-07-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-07-10
Waiver of United States of America of right to respond submitted.
2025-07-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2025-06-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 1, 2025)
Attorneys
Timothy Lynn Allen
Gregory Don Sherwood — Petitioner
United States of America
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
Moez Mansoor Kaba — Hueston Hennigan LLP, Respondent