No. 22-6259
Eric Bruce Fowler v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights criminal-arrest cross-deputization due-process federal-approval indian-law indian-reservation jurisdiction law-enforcement state-jurisdiction territorial-sovereignty
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Latest Conference:
2023-01-06
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Did the state trooper have jurisdiction to arrest Mr. Fowler, an Indian, within his reservation boundaries?
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTION PRESENTED A state trooper stopped, detained, and searched Eric Fowler, an Indian within the boundaries of his reservation. Did the state trooper have jurisdiction, absent federal approval of the cross-deputization agreements, to arrest Mr. Fowler, an Indian, within his reservation boundaries?
Docket Entries
2023-01-09
Petition DENIED.
2022-12-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
2022-12-14
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-12-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 9, 2023)
Attorneys
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent