Flowers v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on May 16, 2022
Issue: Whether conduct that is consistent with either
lawful or unlawful behavior, and in which law-abiding
members of the general public routinely engage, can
establish reasonable suspicion justifying a stop under Terry v. Ohio merely because it occurs in a high-crime area.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Oct 13 2021 | Application (21A82) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 28, 2021 to November 30, 2021, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| Oct 18 2021 | Application (21A82) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 30, 2021. |
| Nov 30 2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 5, 2022) |
| Dec 28 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 5, 2022 to February 4, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Dec 29 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 4, 2022. |
| Jan 20 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 4, 2022 to March 4, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jan 21 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 4, 2022. |
| Feb 17 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 4, 2022 to April 1, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Feb 18 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 1, 2022. |
| Apr 01 2022 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Apr 18 2022 | Reply of petitioner Otha Ray Flowers filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 20 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022. |
| May 16 2022 | Petition DENIED. |
