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Grady v. North Carolina

Docket No.14-593
Op. BelowN.C. Ct. App.
OpinionMar 30, 2015
TermOctober Term 2014
SCOTUS PageOpinion

Holding

For purposes of the Fourth Amendment, a state conducts a search when it attaches a device to a person"s body, without consent, to allow it to track that person"s movements.

Judgment

Granted, vacated, and remanded on Mar 30, 2015.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 17, 2014
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 22, 2014)
Dec 10, 2014
Waiver of right of respondent North Carolina to respond filed.
Dec 17, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015.
Jan 5, 2015
Response Requested . (Due February 4, 2015)
Feb 4, 2015
Brief of respondent North Carolina in opposition filed.
Feb 18, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 6, 2015.
Feb 18, 2015
Reply of petitioner Torrey Dale Grady filed. (Distributed)
Mar 9, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 20, 2015.
Mar 23, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 27, 2015.
Mar 30, 2015
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion)
May 1, 2015
MANDATE ISSUED.

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