No. 20-5749

Elijah Hart v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2020-09-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-infirmity fourth-amendment good-faith-exception law-enforcement law-enforcement-disclosure magistrate-judge magistrate-review warrant warrant-application
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure Privacy
Latest Conference: 2020-10-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the good-faith exception should apply when law enforcement officers technically disclose a crucial fact that would reveal a warrant's constitutional infirmity, but do so in a way that makes it difficult for a magistrate judge to detect or understand the infirmity

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the good-faith exception should apply when law enforcement officers technically disclose a crucial fact that would reveal a warrant’s constitutional infirmity, but do so in a way that makes it difficult for a magistrate judge to detect or understand the infirmity. i

Docket Entries

2020-10-13
Petition DENIED.
2020-09-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
2020-09-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2020-09-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 19, 2020)

Attorneys

Elijah Hart
Jenny L DevineOffice of the Federal Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent