Flowers v. United States
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on May 16, 2022.
Issue
Whether conduct that is consistent with either lawful or unlawful behavior, and in which law-abiding members of the general public routinely engage, can establish reasonable suspicion justifying a stop under Terry v. Ohio merely because it occurs in a high-crime area.
Oct 13, 2021Application (21A82) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 28, 2021 to November 30, 2021, submitted to Justice Alito.
Oct 18, 2021Application (21A82) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 30, 2021.
Nov 30, 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 5, 2022)Dec 28, 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 5, 2022 to February 4, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.Dec 29, 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 4, 2022.
Jan 20, 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 4, 2022 to March 4, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.Jan 21, 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 4, 2022.
Feb 17, 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 4, 2022 to April 1, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.Feb 18, 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 1, 2022.
Apr 1, 2022Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.Apr 18, 2022Reply of petitioner Otha Ray Flowers filed. (Distributed)Apr 20, 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022.
May 16, 2022Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Flowers v. United States, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/flowers-v-united-states/