No. 25-7147

Francisco Soria v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2026-04-06
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: circuit-split fourth-amendment overbreadth search-warrant suppression-of-evidence warrant-execution
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

When officers executing a search warrant realize the warrant is overbroad but are unable to narrow its scope, may they continue to rely on that warrant?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether officers executing a search warrant may continue to rely on that warrant when they realize it is overbroad but are unable to narrow its scope

Docket Entries

2026-03-31
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 6, 2026)

Attorneys

Francisco Soria
Houston GoddardGoddard Pope PLLC, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent