No. 19-5596

Eric T. Latham v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-08-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: 4th-amendment arizona-v-gant civil-rights criminal-procedure evidence fourth-amendment minor-traffic-offense probable-cause search-incident-to-arrest traffic-offense vehicle-search
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities
Latest Conference: 2020-04-17 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the search incident to arrest exception permits police officers to conduct a search based on probable cause for a minor traffic offense and bootstrap the evidence found to the search incident to arrest exception

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Is whether this Court's ruling in Arizona v. Gant, 556 U.S. 332 (2009), permitted police officers to conduct a “search incident to arrest" for only “probable cause" to arrest the individual for a minor traffic offense, then * bootstrap the evidence found in the search to the “search incident to arrest” exception. 7 PARTIES The petitioner is Eric Thomas Latham (Eric Latham), and his is a Federal Prisoner at Federal Correctional Institution (F.C.I.) McKean, in Bradford, PA-16701. The first respondent is the Solicitor General for the United States, Department of Justice, Room# 5614, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, : D.C. 20530-0001. The second respondent is the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, 100 E. Fifth Street, Ste# 500, Cincinnati, OH-45202. (i) .

Docket Entries

2020-04-20
Rehearing DENIED.
2020-04-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-02-06
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2020-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-12-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
2019-11-25
Reply of petitioner Eric Latham filed.
2019-11-15
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2019-10-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 15, 2019.
2019-10-04
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 16, 2019 to November 15, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-09-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 16, 2019.
2019-09-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 16, 2019 to October 16, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-06-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 16, 2019)

Attorneys

Eric Latham
Eric T. Latham — Petitioner
Eric T. Latham — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent