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Illinois v. Bonilla

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2019

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-1219 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: (1) Whether a sniff by a drug-detection dog conducted in the common area of an apartment building is a Fourth Amendment search under Florida v. Jardines; and (2) whether, if the dog-sniff was an unreasonable search, the good-faith exception to the exclusionary rule applies.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/04/2019Application (18A722) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 16, 2019 to March 17, 2019, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
01/14/2019Application (18A722) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until March 17, 2019.
03/18/2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 19, 2019)
04/08/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 19, 2019 to June 18, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
04/12/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 18, 2019.
04/19/2019Brief amici curiae of State of Utah, et al. filed.
06/18/2019Brief of respondent Derrick Bonilla in opposition filed.
07/01/2019Reply of petitioner Illinois filed. (Distributed)
07/03/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
10/07/2019Petition DENIED.