No. 22-6014

Herbert G. Green v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-11-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment evidence-admission exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree illegal-search independent-source-doctrine police-procedure search-warrant
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure Privacy
Latest Conference: 2022-12-02
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the independent source doctrine permit the admission of evidence found during an illegal search of a home if police later obtained a search warrant, but the decision to obtain the warrant was prompted, at least in part, by evidence found as a result of the illegal search?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Does the independent source doctrine permit the admission of evidence found during an illegal search of a home if police later obtained a search warrant, but the decision to obtain the warrant was prompted, at least in part, by evidence found as a result of the illegal search? i

Docket Entries

2022-12-05
Petition DENIED.
2022-11-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/2/2022.
2022-11-14
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-11-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 8, 2022)

Attorneys

Herbert Green
Becky KurzFederal Public Defender Office, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent