No. 21-7153

Arthur Miles v. United States

Lower Court: First Circuit
Docketed: 2022-02-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-rights fourth-amendment inception-of-stop law-enforcement narrow-shoulder probable-cause reasonable-suspicion traffic-stop weather-conditions
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2022-03-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Can facts observed or learned by a police officer after he decided to initiate a traffic stop, which traffic stop was delayed a short distance only based on weather-related road conditions and a narrow shoulder, satisfy the reasonable suspicion requirement under the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED L. Can facts observed or learned by a police officer after he decided to initiate a traffic stop, which traffic stop was delayed a short distance only based on weather-related road conditions and a narrow shoulder, satisfy the reasonable suspicion requirement under the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution? i

Docket Entries

2022-03-21
Petition DENIED.
2022-03-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/18/2022.
2022-02-23
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-02-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 21, 2022)

Attorneys

Arthur Miles
Heather Ann ClarkClark Law Office, Petitioner
Heather Ann ClarkClark Law Office, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent