No. 19-7631

Regina Wolgamott v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-02-11
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment circuit-split civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment garrison-v-hudson law-enforcement privacy privacy-rights probable-cause residential-search search-and-seizure search-warrant standing
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment Privacy
Latest Conference: 2020-03-20
Question Presented (AI Summary)

If when executing a search warrant of a single-family residence, officers discover multiple occupants with their own private rooms, are officers required to limit the search to common areas and areas within the control of the target in order to protect against an overbroad search of third persons' rooms not intended to be included within the search warrant?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED If when executing a search warrant of a single-family residence, officers discover multiple occupants with their own private rooms, are officers required to limit the search to common areas and areas within the control of the target in order to protect against an overbroad search of third persons’ rooms not intended to be included within the search warrant? prefix

Docket Entries

2020-03-23
Petition DENIED.
2020-02-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
2020-02-20
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2020-02-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 12, 2020)

Attorneys

Regina Wolgamott
Zandra LopezFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
Zandra LopezFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent