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Powers v. Alabama

Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 2022

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-1486 Ala. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether the search of a purse in the possession of a visitor present at a residence during the execution of a premises warrant violates the Fourth Amendment.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
04/07/2022Application (21A593) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 21, 2022 to May 23, 2022, submitted to Justice Thomas.
04/12/2022Application (21A593) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until May 23, 2022.
05/23/2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 24, 2022)
06/03/2022Waiver of right of respondent Alabama to respond filed.
06/07/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/23/2022.
06/13/2022Response Requested. (Due July 13, 2022)
06/23/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 13, 2022 to August 12, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
06/24/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 12, 2022.
08/12/2022Brief of respondent Alabama in opposition filed.
08/29/2022Reply of petitioner Nancy Catherine Powers filed. (Distributed)
08/31/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
10/03/2022Petition DENIED.