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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department v. Sandoval

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on February 23, 2015.

Docket No.14-528
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether a police officer"s warrantless entry into a home is justified under the Fourth Amendment in responding to a 911 call for burglary, regardless of whether the suspected crime is classified as a felony or as a misdemeanor; and (2) whether a police officer is, alternatively, entitled to qualified immunity because it is not clearly established that the warrantless entry into a home in responding to a 911 call for burglary is limited to only a suspected crime classified as a felony.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 6, 2014
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 10, 2014)
Nov 25, 2014
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 9, 2015.
Jan 8, 2015
Brief of respondents Jesus Rodriguez Sandoval, et al. in opposition filed.
Jan 21, 2015
Reply of petitioners Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, et al. filed.
Jan 28, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 20, 2015.
Feb 23, 2015
Petition DENIED.

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