No. 21-5325

Raul Adrian Torres v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-08-09
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: arrestee criminal-procedure fourth-amendment handcuffs law-enforcement probable-cause search-and-seizure search-incident-to-arrest secured
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment FourthAmendment DueProcess CriminalProcedure JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a search of a backpack or other bag that was being carried by an arrestee is permissible as a search incident to arrest even after officers have secured the arrestee in handcuffs

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a search of a backpack or other bag that was being carried by an arrestee is permissible as a search incident to arrest even after officers have secured the arrestee in handcuffs. i

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-08-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-08-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 8, 2021)

Attorneys

Raul Torres
Carlton Frederick Gunn — Petitioner
Carlton Frederick Gunn — Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent