No. 19-5554

Andres Soto v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-08-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 5th-amendment circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights custody due-process fifth-amendment miranda-custody miranda-v-arizona police-encounter reasonable-person-test sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
CriminalProcedure Immigration
Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether courts must give significant weight to whether an accused person reasonably feels free to leave a police encounter when determining if they are in custody for Miranda purposes

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED In determining whether an accused person is in custody for purposes of Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 486 (1966), must courts give significant weight to whether the person reasonably feels free to leave the encounter with police? Prefix

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-08-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-08-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-08-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 12, 2019)

Attorneys

Andres Soto
Eric FishFederal Defenders, Petitioner
Eric FishFederal Defenders, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent