No. 23-5185

Yolanda Howard v. United States

Lower Court: First Circuit
Docketed: 2023-07-25
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment investigative-detention law-enforcement-procedure probable-cause reasonable-suspicion rodriguez-v-united-states traffic-stop
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2023-09-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the Maine State Trooper's hunch that 'there were a lot of drugs inthis car' based solely on his initial encounter with Ms. Howard justify delaying the conclusion of the accident investigation?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Did the Maine State Trooper’s hunch that “there were a lot of drugs inthis car” based solely on his initial encounter with Ms. Howard justify delaying the conclusion of the accident investigation? l

Docket Entries

2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-08-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-07-31
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-07-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 24, 2023)

Attorneys

United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Yolanda Howard
Robert Clayton AndrewsRobert C. Andrews Esquire, PC, Petitioner
Robert Clayton AndrewsRobert C. Andrews Esquire, PC, Petitioner