No. 20-1280

Joseph Cotropia v. Mary Chapman

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-03-15
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-law fair-warning fourth-amendment government-immunity per-se-unreasonable probable-cause qualified-immunity search-and-seizure warrantless-search warrantless-searches
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2021-04-16
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the presumption that warrantless searches are per se unreasonable is so obvious a violation of the Fourth Amendment that the presumption gives government officials fair warning

Question Presented (from Petition)

Question Presented Is the presumption that warrantless searches are per se unreasonable so obvious a violation of the Fourth Amendment that the presumption gives government officials fair warning?

Docket Entries

2021-04-19
Petition DENIED.
2021-03-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/16/2021.
2021-03-16
Waiver of right of respondent Mary Chapman to respond filed.
Main Document
2021-03-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 14, 2021)
PetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of Service

Attorneys

Joseph Cotropia
Tommy Ernest Swate — Swate Law, Petitioner
Tommy Ernest Swate — Swate Law, Petitioner
Mary Chapman
Judd Edward Stone II — Texas Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Judd Edward Stone II — Texas Attorney General's Office, Respondent