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Kentucky v. King

Petition for certiorari denied on April 22, 2013

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
12-140 Ky. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2012

Issue: (1) Whether the hot pursuit exception to the warrant requirement is contingent on a subjective determination of pursuit; and (2) what constitutes a serious offense for purposes of dispensing with the warrant requirement; and what test or tests is proper to determine when warrantless entry is permissible.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/25/2012Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 31, 2012)
08/20/2012Waiver of right of respondent Hollis Deshaun King to respond filed.
09/05/2012DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2012.
09/11/2012Response Requested . (Due October 11, 2012)
10/04/2012Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 13, 2012.
11/10/2012Brief of respondent Hollis Deshaun King in opposition filed.
11/10/2012Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Hollis Deshaun King.
11/20/2012DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 7, 2012.
11/21/2012Reply of petitioner Kentucky filed. (Distributed)
04/17/2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 19, 2013.
04/22/2013Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
04/22/2013Petition DENIED.

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