No. 21-901

Casondra Pollreis, on Behalf of Herself and Her Minor Children, W. Y. and S. Y. v. Lamont Marzolf

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-12-17
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (3)Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: children's-rights civil-rights constitutional-protections fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-expansion law-enforcement-conduct probable-cause search-and-seizure terry-v-ohio
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2022-01-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the Fourth Amendment permit the search and seizure without probable cause of two compliant children, handcuffed and at gunpoint, even after the children have identified themselves to the seizing officer and been independently identified by their parents?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED Does the Fourth Amendment permit the search and seizure without probable cause of two compliant children, handcuffed and at gunpoint, even after the children have identified themselves to the seizing officer and been independently identified by their parents?

Docket Entries

2022-01-24
Petition DENIED.
2022-01-18
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Cato Institute. (Distributed)
2022-01-18
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Laurent Sacharoff. (Distributed)
2022-01-11
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by DKT Liberty Project. (Distributed)
2022-01-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/21/2022.
2022-01-04
Waiver of right of respondents Lamont Marzolf to respond filed.
2021-12-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2022)
2021-10-06
Application (21A59) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until December 14, 2021.
2021-10-04
Application (21A59) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 14, 2021 to December 14, 2021, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Casondra Pollreis, on behalf of herself and her minor children, W.Y. and S.Y.
Robert James McNamaraInstitute for Justice, Petitioner
Robert James McNamaraInstitute for Justice, Petitioner
Cato Institute
Jay Remington SchweikertThe Cato Institute, Amicus
Jay Remington SchweikertThe Cato Institute, Amicus
DKT Liberty Project
Thomas Henderson Dupree Jr.Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Amicus
Thomas Henderson Dupree Jr.Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Amicus
Lamont Marzolf
Sara Lynn TeagueArkansas Municipal League, Respondent
Sara Lynn TeagueArkansas Municipal League, Respondent
Laurent Sacharoff
Sheldon EisenbergSullivan & Triggs, LLP, Amicus
Sheldon EisenbergSullivan & Triggs, LLP, Amicus