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Moeser v. Wisconsin

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Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-1018 Wis. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether a sheriff (1) who indisputably did not make an oral or written oath or affirmation to anyone and (2) who falsely signed a pre-printed affidavit stating that he had been “first duly sworn on oath,” (3) which was in turn notarized by a fellow law enforcement officer who also falsely asserted in the jurat that the affidavit had been “sworn to,” nevertheless “supported [the warrant application] by Oath or affirmation” for purposes of the Fourth Amendment because “the [original] officer was impressed with th[e] obligation” to tell the truth.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 08 2023Application (22A732) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 21, 2023 to April 22, 2023, submitted to Justice Barrett.
Feb 09 2023Application (22A732) granted by Justice Barrett extending the time to file until April 22, 2023.
Apr 18 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 22, 2023)
May 09 2023Waiver of right of respondent Wisconsin to respond filed.
May 23 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023.