No. 18-9655

Sylvester Ekwunife v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al.

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2019-06-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: 4th-amendment affidavit affidavit-accuracy civil-rights constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure detective-misconduct fourth-amendment groh-v-ramirez probable-cause warrant warrant-preparation
Key Terms:
CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2019-10-01 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the dictates of Groh v. Ramirez were violated when the Detective in this case did not have all the correct facts when preparing a probable cause affidavit and warrant for Petitioner's arrest

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. Whether the dictates of Groh v. Ramirez were violated when the Detective in this case did not have all the correct facts when preparing a probable cause affidavit and warrant for Petitioner’s arrest.

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-08-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-07-09
Waiver of right of respondents City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. to respond filed.
2019-06-17
Motion (18M168) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal Granted.
2019-05-28
MOTION (18M168) DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2019.
2019-04-03
Motion (18M168) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal filed.
2019-04-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 17, 2019)

Attorneys

City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al.
Elise Michelle BruhlCity of Philadelphia Law Department, Respondent
Elise Michelle BruhlCity of Philadelphia Law Department, Respondent
Sylvester Ekwunife
Sylvester Ekwunife — Petitioner
Sylvester Ekwunife — Petitioner