No. 19-8754

Francisco Armando Martinez v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-06-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review circuit-split consensual-encounter district-court fourth-amendment law-enforcement motion-to-suppress reasonable-suspicion standard-of-review suppression
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2020-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether an appellate court must uphold the ruling of the district court if there is any reasonable view of the evidence to support it where the district court does not make certain factual findings on a motion to suppress

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED L Whether an appellate court must uphold the ruling of the district court if there is any reasonable view of the evidence to support it where the district court does not make certain factual findings on a motion to suppress. I. Whether the Fourth Amendment is violated when a law enforcement officer follows a vehicle for twenty miles without reasonable suspicion, waits until the vehicle stops, and then claims a consensual encounter occurred although a reasonable person being pursued would not feel free to leave. i

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-07-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-06-24
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-06-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 20, 2020)

Attorneys

Francisco Armando Martinez
Rachel Ann NathansonFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
Rachel Ann NathansonFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent