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Gaede v. Illinois

Petition for certiorari denied on June 28, 2016
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-10423 Ill. App. Ct. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2015

Issue: (1) Whether motorists have the Fourth Amendment right to refuse consent to warrantless breath-analysis, and to demand compliance with the Warrant Clause, before the state invades their bodily integrity in search of incriminating evidence; and (2) if so, whether the state can punish motorists for asserting these Fourth Amendment rights.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jun 22 2015Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 27, 2015)
Jul 8 2015Waiver of right of respondent Illinois to respond filed.
Jul 23 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.
Aug 17 2015Response Requested . (Due September 16, 2015)
Sep 18 2015Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 3, 2015.
Nov 3 2015Brief of respondent Illinois in opposition filed.
Nov 13 2015Reply of petitioner Christopher M. Gaede filed. (Distributed)
Nov 17 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 4, 2015.
Dec 7 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 11, 2015.
Jun 27 2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 27, 2016.
Jun 28 2016Petition DENIED.