No. 18-8797

Juan Lopez-Zuniga v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-04-11
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment 8th-circuit eighth-circuit gps-monitoring gps-tracking gps-warrant probable-cause search-and-seizure supreme-court-precedent vehicle-search vehicle-tracking warrant-standard
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2019-05-23
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Circuit's creation of a new standard in evaluating GPS warrants is contrary to existing United States Supreme Court precedent

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW 1. Whether the Eighth Circuit’s creation of a new standard in evaluating GPS warrants is contrary to existing United States Supreme Court precedent when it determined that the probable cause necessary to obtain a warrant to monitor a vehicle’s movement “need not be as strong” as the probable cause necessary to obtain a search of a vehicle. i

Docket Entries

2019-05-28
Petition DENIED.
2019-05-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2019.
2019-04-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2019-04-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 13, 2019)

Attorneys

Juan Lopez-Zuniga
James Kingsley McGoughMcGoughLaw P.C.,L.L.O., Petitioner
James Kingsley McGoughMcGoughLaw P.C.,L.L.O., Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent