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Phipps v. Idaho

Petition for certiorari denied on October 5, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-1309 Idaho N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether the “limited authority to detain” during the execution of a judicially approved search warrant for contraband, under Michigan v. Summers, permits probation officers conducting a routine residence check to detain any visitor present, without any suspicion the visitor has done something unlawful or poses a danger.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 06 2020Application (19A991) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 19, 2020 to May 18, 2020, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Mar 09 2020Application (19A991) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until May 18, 2020.
May 18 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 22, 2020)
Jun 03 2020Waiver of right of respondent Idaho to respond filed.
Jun 22 2020Brief amicus curiae of Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
Jun 24 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
Jun 25 2020Response Requested. (Due July 27, 2020)
Jul 23 2020Brief of respondent Idaho in opposition filed.
Jul 29 2020Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 from August 12, 2020 to August 26, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 03 2020Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until August 26, 2020, granted.
Aug 26 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
Aug 26 2020Reply of petitioner Kari Janae Phipps filed. (Distributed)
Oct 05 2020Petition DENIED.