No. 21-6523
Edward Soybel v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: carpenter-v-united-states fourth-amendment internet-protocol ip-address pen-register privacy-expectation probable-cause reasonable-expectation-of-privacy search third-party-doctrine
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2022-01-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the use of a pen register to identify internet protocol (IP) addresses is a Fourth Amendment search requiring a warrant
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the opinion of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, deciding a constitutional issue of first impression for the Circuit, erroneously ruled that the use of a pen register to identify internet protocol (IP) addresses is not a Fourth Amendment “search” that requires a warrant.
Docket Entries
2022-01-10
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-12-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-12-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 6, 2022)
Attorneys
Edward Soybel
Robert Joseph Palmer — May Oberfell Lorber, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent