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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department v. Sandoval

Petition for certiorari denied on February 23, 2015

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-528 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: (1) Whether a police officer"s warrantless entry into a home is justified under the Fourth Amendment in responding to a 911 call for burglary, regardless of whether the suspected crime is classified as a felony or as a misdemeanor; and (2) whether a police officer is, alternatively, entitled to qualified immunity because it is not clearly established that the warrantless entry into a home in responding to a 911 call for burglary is limited to only a suspected crime classified as a felony.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/06/2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 10, 2014)
11/25/2014Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 9, 2015.
01/08/2015Brief of respondents Jesus Rodriguez Sandoval, et al. in opposition filed.
01/21/2015Reply of petitioners Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, et al. filed.
01/28/2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 20, 2015.
02/23/2015Petition DENIED.