Kansas v. Aguirre
Petition for certiorari denied on January 19, 2016
Issue: (1) Whether a request to temporarily cease questioning is a clear and unequivocal assertion of the right to remain silent under the Fifth Amendment; and (2) whether the use of the equivocal phrase "I guess" along with an explicitly expressed desire to continue talking to police is a clear and unequivocal assertion of the right to remain silent under the Fifth Amendment.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 09/23/2015 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 28, 2015) |
| 10/06/2015 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 25, 2015. |
| 11/17/2015 | Brief of respondent Luis A. Aguirre in opposition filed. |
| 11/17/2015 | Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Luis A. Aguirre. |
| 11/25/2015 | Reply of petitioner Kansas filed. |
| 12/02/2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 8, 2016. |
| 01/11/2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 15, 2016. |
| 01/19/2016 | Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| 01/19/2016 | Petition DENIED. |