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Chatrie v. United States

Docket No. Op. BelowArgument Opinion Vote Author Term
25-112 4th Cir. Apr 27, 2026 TBD TBD TBD OT 2025

Issue: Whether the execution of a geofence warrant violated the Fourth Amendment.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/28/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 29, 2025)
08/20/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 29, 2025 to September 29, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
08/21/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 29, 2025.
08/29/2025Brief amicus curiae of Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability, Inc. filed.
08/29/2025Brief amicus curiae of X Corp. filed.
09/22/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 29, 2025 to October 29, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
09/23/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 29, 2025.
10/23/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 29, 2025 to November 24, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
10/24/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 24, 2025.
11/24/2025Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
12/08/2025Reply of petitioner Okello Chatrie filed. (Distributed)
12/10/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
01/12/2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/16/2026.
01/16/2026Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.
02/11/2026SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 27, 2026.
02/23/2026Brief of petitioner Okello Chatrie filed.
02/23/2026Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
02/23/2026Motion for leave to file Volume III of the joint appendix under seal filed by petitioner Okello Chatrie.
02/25/2026Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
02/27/2026Brief amici curiae of Center for Democracy & Technology, et al. filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Justice Center filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed.
03/02/2026Brief amici curiae of Eight Law Professors filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of NetChoice filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability, Inc. filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
03/02/2026Brief amici curiae of The Innocence Project and the Center on Race, et al. filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of X Corp. filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Brian L. Owsley filed.
03/02/2026Brief amici curiae of America's Future, et al. filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
03/02/2026Brief amici curiae of Law & Technology, et al. filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Restore the Fourth, Inc. filed.
03/02/2026Brief amicus curiae of Google LLC filed.
03/02/2026Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed.
03/02/2026Brief amici curiae of The Reporters Committee for Freedom of The Press, et al. filed.
03/03/2026Sealed material received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and available with the Clerk. The remainder of the record is electronic and is available on PACER.
03/09/2026Motion for leave to file Volume III of the joint appendix under seal GRANTED.
03/09/2026Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice in support of neither party filed.
03/09/2026Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute in support of neither party filed.
03/09/2026Brief amicus curiae of Microsoft Corporation in support of neither party filed.
03/09/2026Brief amicus curiae of The Policing Project at New York University School of Law in support of neither party filed.
03/09/2026Brief amici curiae of Software & Information Industry Association, et al. filed.
03/09/2026Amicus brief of James W. Harper submitted.
03/09/2026Amicus brief of Technologists submitted.