Sorenson v. Massachusetts
Petition for certiorari denied on October 4, 2021
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-1747 | Mass. App. Ct. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2021 |
Issue: Whether the hallway area immediately adjacent to an apartment, in a private multi-family dwelling that is not open to the public, is part of the curtilage of the home for Fourth Amendment purposes.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Fourth Amendment questions and Sixth Amendment questions (Mitchell Jagodinski, July 4, 2021)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 06/11/2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 16, 2021) |
| 07/16/2021 | Waiver of right of respondent Commonwealth of Massachusetts to respond filed. |
| 07/16/2021 | Brief amici curiae of The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice et al. filed. |
| 07/16/2021 | Brief amicus curiae of The Cato Institute filed. |
| 07/16/2021 | Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed. (Distributed) |
| 07/21/2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021. |
| 10/04/2021 | Petition DENIED. |