No. 18-8438

Abdul Cole v. Virginia

Lower Court: Virginia
Docketed: 2019-03-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment administrative-law civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment jurisdictional-standards procedural-due-process reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure sexual-harassment strip-search title-ix university-liability
Latest Conference: 2019-05-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the strip search and visual body cavity search of Mr. Cole violated the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED — PM asking We Court to over look. MY Cake, and vm Woping it “Can oe dismissed. — Will We OuCome of the Writ of Cerlofari, affect MY Current Sitvarion Vdth Wo Stare OF Vtryinias a _ LASt of Pasties a a The Circuit Court of Alexandria City oo , (The honorable Judge Lisa ®. Kemied | The Court OF appeal of Virginian The Surreme Court of appedt of Vitginia | Woes Sententad in the Circuit Court of Mexondria City by the Uonerable Yudge Lisa ®. Kemer to ten Years on Possession vorn Anvent bo. distribute Cofain, With ali lout theee Years . _ || Suspended. And AWeive Months on Misdemeanor , | ObSSrucsion OF Jusnce, ON June 2S* Asis. | Ny okibion For weead bo he Couch of opr eals Of ! ve P | Virginia Goes. denied on Jay 1 Doib oo Following, \ Aledo Parition For APPEE\ to the | Seapreme Couct of appeal of Viginia Ta OPinions Below 3 | Sucisdickion S28 || StokeMent of the CoSe 4 = lo. | Reoson for Yrawmrt ng the _ Wott ce Mn te Append . | CoSe From Federot Court BC Bet Vs. WotFish, Yat US. S20 Cara Rett lmposes 1 Wyetloncing Nest Weighs “the needs for the Particular . .. [Beard against the \nvaSion OF Persone Agnts that the [Search enraits. (Ren, bal OLS. at 534) This Losienting Lest Contains four factors Which” (A) the Scope of the © [POaskic wer Amtrusion, (2) the Manner in Ushich i UWas . 2 []Conducted, (3) the Sushi cation Cor Initiating Ve and 1 CH) the Place Ww Which the Rarticurar Lateusion iS —... Conducted a . , , . .. [United States VS. Ramsey, 431 Usd. Gob (1977) | Me. Cole’s Strip Search Coud Aor hove leew Justified . Under the Gort balancing Fest A Skrie Search is So | AwVasive tna “the Fourth Amendment Cequires the Police | to. have an apparent lasis ee Fore Sulsiecting on arrestee Yo She. Hegradiing and Wumi tliat! ng Ex Perience OF a body Cavity Search . ae ae Commmonweatt,, VS. Gilmore, 21_Va. Ape. SX, 333, , O98 SE. 2d. Lou, LT) (1998). Correctional OF Ficerg Could Det Inave Aeveloped Ceasonabu Suspicion that Me [Cole Voss Canxing AC ugs hidden on or in his loodys “The . Aeputy. Supervisor utnott zed the Strie. Seacch and Visual body: Cavity Search laased ‘pon the Charge alone, Without . JOnalyzing Vre CircumStances of Mr Cole’s acrest. No oo drugs were. Found on Nie Cote’s Serson ay the time of This. arrest. \ngtead, Mariduana Cesidue Was Found in _ A \oag of Yras\, On We Floorloa cd§ of the Yack Seat of | his Car. \\e arresting OFFiCer and the Correctional. -.. JOFFicer Who dealt with Mr Cole did mot Know him land nad Wo Wiser Cal Anformation about him, Vhe , che puives ak the Alexandeia Deten tron Center cid wot have [e%Sonalae Suspicion to Conduct. the Strip Seach and Visual. body Cavity Search, Seo Yheir ACHens in doing So . [/Vie\oxed She Shind Prong of the Bari test The cleputies Muse hone both PaSonabla Suspicion and exigent Neec fre Conduct Such an Invasive Searches _ . . Commonweith VS. Gilmore, 27 Va Ape 329, 330, G98 SE. Ad LEA CLAG8). Strip Searches are . UnirerSonable When Vhere is. Wo @viclence that the _ [detoinge Would be admitted te a Correctional Facility and . When Chere iS. No Clear (ndicakion that the detainee oo, Was. Caceying rugs Anside Wis Person... we BI . lu aisdichhon | decided My Case was on November. (bo, Qo. a A Copy of Sret Aecision. _xpeears_at Arpendix A ~The dSucisdiction of this Cok IS \nvoked Under . ConStitttionsl and Statutory Provisions Invoited Beli Ys. Weifish, G4i US. S20 (1979) Bell, Gul Use ab SSG. | . United States VS. Ramsey, 431 US. 606 (1979) | Cormmonweaith. VS. Grimore, 27 Va Ape B2o BBZ | GAB SEL ad 4bu HT Osa. , |CommonWeatth VS. Giimore, 27 Va Ave 32°, 330, . hag Sb. 2d Ley Carag) Fourth Amendment Of The Unired Grates Constitution, ... GAS Ih IB | Article 4, Dection Le of the Virginia. Consbubion oo. & Shatupess | a Virginic Code 2 Vy. | ~ Lilo oo, . Virginia Code 2 1.2 SAB CAYC2) and Va Code EMH bo a es | ee _ From officer and Age ty oe ; On Aecih 8, Dolly Wa tre City of Alexandria, —. [Alexandia Selice officer Moore Stopped a. Vehicle .

Docket Entries

2019-05-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-04-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2019.
2019-04-10
Waiver of right of respondent Virginia to respond filed.
2017-12-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 15, 2019)

Attorneys

Abdul Cole
Abdul Rahman Cole — Petitioner
Abdul Rahman Cole — Petitioner
Virginia
Toby Jay HeytensOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Toby Jay HeytensOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent