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Robinson v. United States

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 30, 2017.

Docket No.16-1532
Op. Below4th Cir.

Issue

Whether, or under what circumstances, in a state that permits residents to legally carry firearms while in public, an officer's belief that a person is armed allows the officers to infer for purposes of a Terry v. Ohio search that the person is "presently dangerous."

Proceedings & orders timeline

Apr 7, 2017
Application (16A969) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 23, 2017 to June 22, 2017, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Apr 18, 2017
Application (16A969) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until June 22, 2017.
Jun 22, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 24, 2017)
Jul 20, 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 23, 2017.
Jul 24, 2017
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Jul 24, 2017
Brief amici curiae of States of West Virginia, et al. filed.
Jul 24, 2017
Brief amici curiae of Gun Owners of America, Inc., et al. filed.
Aug 10, 2017
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including September 19, 2017.
Sep 19, 2017
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Oct 2, 2017
Reply of petitioner Shaquille M. Robinson filed.
Oct 4, 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/27/2017.
Oct 30, 2017
Petition DENIED.

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