No. 19-7477

Raul Mejia v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-01-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony fair-trial fourth-amendment franks-hearing search-and-seizure trial-fairness warrant warrant-validity
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure Privacy
Latest Conference: 2020-02-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Was petitioner's truck illegally searched due to an invalid warrant? Was petitioner improperly denied a Franks hearing? Did Officer Carbajal testify as an unnoticed expert rendering petitioner's trial unfair?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Question Presented For Review Was petitioner’s truck illegally searched due to an invalid warrant? Was petitioner improperly denied a Franks hearing? Did Officer Carbajal testify as an unnoticed expert rendering petitioner’s trial unfair? ii

Docket Entries

2020-03-02
Petition DENIED.
2020-02-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020.
2020-02-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
2020-01-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 28, 2020)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionProof of Service

Attorneys

Raul Mejia
Erica Gambale — Erica Gambale, Petitioner
Erica Gambale — Erica Gambale, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent