No. 23-272

Winterville Police Department, et al. v. Dijon Sharpe

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-09-20
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (1)Relisted (2)
Tags: first-amendment fourth-amendment livestreaming reasonable-time-place-manner seizure traffic-stop
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity FirstAmendment FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri Jurisdiction
Latest Conference: 2023-12-08 (distributed 2 times)
Related Cases: 23-276 (Vide)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should the constitutionality of a law enforcement officer's restriction of livestreaming by an occupant of a seized vehicle during a lawfully initiated traffic stop be analyzed under a Fourth Amendment framework as opposed to a First Amendment framework?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Should the constitutionality of a law enforcement officer’s restriction of livestreaming by an occupant of a seized vehicle during a lawfully initiated traffic stop be analyzed under a Fourth Amendment framework as opposed to a First Amendment framework? If the First Amendment analysis controls, is a policy which prohibits livestreaming by an occupant of a lawfully seized vehicle a reasonable time, place, and manner restriction?

Docket Entries

2023-12-11
Petition DENIED.
2023-12-01
Rescheduled.
2023-12-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
2023-11-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.
2023-10-19
2023-10-19
2023-09-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 20, 2023)
2023-07-14
Application (23A31) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 18, 2023.
2023-06-28
Application (23A31) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 20, 2023 to September 18, 2023, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Dijon Sharpe
Andrew Timothy TuttArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Respondent
The National Fraternal Order of Police
Larry H. JamesCrabbe Brown James LLP, Amicus
Winterville Police Department, et al.
Dan McCord Hartzog Jr.Hartzog Law Group LLP, Petitioner