passenger-rights
9 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-863 | Wanda L. Edwards v. South Dakota | South Dakota | 2025-02-12 | Denied | fourth-amendment passenger-rights probable-cause search-warrant traffic-stop vehicle-search | When police officers have probable cause to believe that a stopped car contains contraband, they may search containers in the car, including a purse s… | |
| 23A1023 | Marques A. Johnson v. Chris Nocco, in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of Pasco County, Florida, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-05-17 | Presumed Complete | fourth-amendment identification law-enforcement passenger-rights qualified-immunity traffic-stop | Whether, consistent with the Fourth Amendment, a passenger in a car not suspected of any wrongdoing may be arrested solely for refusing to immediately… | |
| 23-5793 | Phillip Serapio Baca v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2023-10-16 | Denied | IFP | 4th-amendment brendlin-precedent circuit-split civil-rights exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment passenger-rights search-and-seizure standing traffic-stop vehicle-detention | Whether a passenger in a vehicle subject to a traffic stop may contest the legality of his detention, as this Court held in Brendlin v. California, or… |
| 21-7934 | Robert Cash Scheuerman v. Kansas | Kansas | 2022-05-20 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 4th-amendment fourth-amendment passenger-rights privacy probable-cause search-and-seizure standing vehicle-search | Whether passengers are categorically unable to challenge the search of a car in which they are the riding unless they can show an ownership or possess… |
| 20-5747 | Ryan Nicholas Haynes v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2020-09-17 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process law-enforcement passenger-rights passenger-search plain-error-review search-and-seizure traffic-stop | (1) Whether a traffic stop of a bus for a minor traffic violation allows law enforcement to order all passengers off the bus to be searched? (2) Whet… |
| 20-5215 | Jessica Lang v. Nebraska | Nebraska | 2020-07-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | automobile automobile-exception civil-rights fourth-amendment law-enforcement passenger passenger-rights probable-cause search search-and-seizure | Whether police officers violate the Fourth Amendment when they search a passenger's purse, while on her lap, inside an automobile where probable cause… |
| 19-7507 | Tommy Gurule v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2020-01-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment consent consent-search detention fourth-amendment passenger-rights passengers search-and-seizure traffic-stop vehicle-search | If the driver of a car consents to its search, may officers frisk non-consenting passengers and detain them for the duration of the search? |
| 19-5863 | Crystal Biton v. United Airlines, et al. | Third Circuit | 2019-09-09 | Denied | IFP | air-travel civil-procedure civil-rights common-carrier constitutional-provisions disability-discrimination due-process jurisdiction passenger-rights standing takings | Question not identified. |
| 19-5670 | Thomas James v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2019-08-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment byrd-doctrine exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment passenger-rights passenger-standing rakas-v-illinois reasonable-expectation-of-privacy reasonable-expectation-privacy search-and-seizure standing vehicle-search | A passenger's Fourth Amendment expectation of privacy does not emanate solely from the concept of real or personal property. It is derived from the ex… |