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Illinois v. Cummings

Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Rodriguez v. United States on April 27, 2015

Docket No.14-209
Op. BelowIll.

Issue

Whether the Fourth Amendment permits a police officer to request a driver to produce his license during a lawfully-initiated traffic stop but after reasonable suspicion or probable cause has dissipated, where the officer's conduct is reasonable under the totality of circumstances and the stop is not unreasonably prolonged.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jun 2, 2014
Application (13A1222) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 18, 2014 to August 17, 2014, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Jun 11, 2014
Application (13A1222) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until August 17, 2014.
Aug 18, 2014
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 22, 2014)
Oct 8, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 31, 2014.
Oct 9, 2014
Response Requested . (Due November 10, 2014)
Nov 7, 2014
Brief of respondent Derrick A. Cummings in opposition filed.
Nov 7, 2014
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Derrick A. Cummings.
Nov 24, 2014
Reply of petitioner Illinois filed. (Distributed)
Nov 25, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 12, 2014.
Apr 22, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 24, 2015.
Apr 27, 2015
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
Apr 27, 2015
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Rodriguez v. United States, 575 U. S. ___ (2015).
May 29, 2015
Mandate issued (05.29.2015)

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