contraband

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-5136 John Michael Murphy v. United States Fifth Circuit 2024-07-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment constitutional-violation contraband fourth-amendment pat-down plain-touch-doctrine probable-cause search-and-seizure warrantless-search Whether, under the plain-touch doctrine established by Minnesota v. Dickerson, 508 U.S. 366, 375, 113 S. Ct. 2130, 124 L. Ed. 2d 334 (1993), deputies …
23-1114 Charles R. Hays v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-04-15 Denied Response Waived automobile-exception contraband criminal-procedure fourth-amendment law-enforcement passenger probable-cause search search-and-seizure Whether law enforcement has probable cause under the Fourth Amendment's automobile exception to search a driver's vehicle based on a passenger's perso…
23-6034 Alfredo Sanchez Barboza v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2023-11-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment contraband exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment inevitable-discovery inventory-search probable-cause standardized-protocol subjective-motivation Whether, upon application of the inevitable discovery doctrine, a hypothetical search pursuant to the inventory search exception to the Fourth Amendme…
22-978 Jackie Jackson v. Ohio Ohio 2023-04-10 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 4th-amendment contraband criminal-procedure fourth-amendment law-enforcement lower-court-conflict police-conduct precedent probable-cause search search-and-seizure vehicle-search Where one police officer opens the door of a car, and another officer looks through the open door for contraband, have the police conducted a "search"…
22-6338 Lucas Michael McNulty-Snodgrass v. United States Eighth Circuit 2022-12-19 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP commerce-clause congressional-intent contraband drug-possession federal-preemption federalism jurisdictional-conflict Question not identified. separation-of-powers state-sovereignty 1.) "Since methamphetamine and fentanyl, i.e., illicit drugs et al., are considered "contraband," and contraband is not 'considered a proper article o…
21-7344 Edwin Calligan v. United States Seventh Circuit 2022-03-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP anticipatory-warrant contraband fourth-amendment judicial-review probable-cause search-warrant triggering-event A panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled: "...[t]he warrant was not anticipatory " because "...[n]o language in the…
21-192 Gregory S. Simpson v. United States Armed Forces 2021-08-11 Denied Response Waived aiding-and-abetting contraband criminal-liability due-process guilty-plea mens-rea statutory-construction 1. Is it a constitutional due process violation for Petitioner's guilty plea to distribution of indecent images to be accepted based on a theory that …
20-368 Eric Christopher Hall v. United States Fourth Circuit 2020-09-23 Denied Response Waived 5th-amendment appellate-counsel constructive-possession contraband due-process fifth-amendment intent physical-evidence presentence-report residence I. Does constructive possession established without showing intent or any physical evidence linking defendant to contraband found in a storage bedroom…
19-8284 In Re Michael A. Young 2020-04-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-forfeiture contraband due-process just-compensation standing takings-clause Question not identified.
18-1589 James Doyle Collins, Jr. v. Texas Texas 2019-06-27 Denied contraband contraband-possession criminal-intent criminal-law criminal-possession criminal-procedure destruction-of-evidence due-process evidence evidence-destruction intent intentional-possession mens-rea possession possession-law statutory-interpretation Whether the act of an accused to delete or destroy contraband constitutes a "knowing or intentional possession" of the contraband.
18-5573 Tajuan Williams v. Sherman Campbell, Warden Sixth Circuit 2018-08-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law contraband due-process evidence-gathering fourth-amendment prison prison-regulations prisoner-rights regulations 1 Should this Court review thie case, de novo to address the importancs to the public of the issue in keeping contraband items out of prieons end out …