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Hexom v. Minnesota

Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Birchfield v. North Dakota on June 28, 2016

Docket No.15-1052
Op. BelowMinn.

Issue

Whether the State may evade the Fourth Amendment warrant requirement by coercing submission to chemical testing by promising criminal prosecution for refusal, and then deeming that coerced submission to be the legal equivalent of free and voluntary consent to search.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Feb 16, 2016
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 21, 2016)
Mar 8, 2016
Waiver of right of respondent Minnesota to respond filed.
Mar 23, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 15, 2016.
Mar 29, 2016
Response Requested . (Due April 28, 2016)
Apr 22, 2016
Brief of respondent Minnesota in opposition filed.
May 10, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 26, 2016.
Jun 27, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 27, 2016.
Jun 28, 2016
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Birchfield v. North Dakota, 579 U. S. ____ (2016).
Aug 1, 2016
MANDATE ISSUED
Aug 1, 2016
JUDGMENT ISSUED

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