No. 25-6903

Floyd Hintteon Green, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2026-02-25
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: Fourth-Amendment officer-safety Pennsylvania-v-Mimms reasonable-suspicion Rodriguez-v-United-States traffic-stop
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does the concern for officer safety permit questioning about the presence of narcotics along with a request to search, during a traffic violation stop where there is no reasonable suspicion of criminal activity or any sign that the driver is armed?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether officer safety concerns permit questioning about the presence of narcotics and requests to search during a traffic stop absent reasonable suspicion of criminal activity or indication that the driver is armed

Docket Entries

2025-12-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 27, 2026)

Attorneys

Floyd Hintteon Green, Jr.
Floyd Hintteon Green Jr. — Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent