Rynearson v. Lands
Petition for certiorari denied on March 21, 2016
Issue: Whether border patrol agents have fair warning that, in the absence of reasonable suspicion of criminal activity, the Fourth Amendment prohibits unrelated inquiries that measurably extend the duration of an internal immigration checkpoint detention beyond the few minutes a reasonably diligent agent would need for an immigration inquiry.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 07/15/2015 | Application (15A77) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 2, 2015 to September 2, 2015, submitted to Justice Scalia. |
| 07/21/2015 | Application (15A77) denied by Justice Scalia. |
| 08/03/2015 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 8, 2015) |
| 09/08/2015 | Brief amici curiae of Texas Civil Rights Project, et al. filed. |
| 09/08/2015 | Waiver of right of respondents Justin K. Lands, Border Patrol Agent, et al. to respond filed. |
| 09/16/2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 9, 2015. |
| 09/23/2015 | Response Requested . (Due October 23, 2015) |
| 10/14/2015 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 23, 2015. |
| 11/20/2015 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 7, 2016. |
| 12/21/2015 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including February 11, 2016. |
| 02/11/2016 | Brief of respondents Justin K. Lands, Border Patrol Agent, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 03/02/2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 18, 2016. |
| 03/02/2016 | Reply of petitioner Richard Rynearson filed. (Distributed) |
| 03/21/2016 | Petition DENIED. |