No. 23-5473
Arnez J. Salazar v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: arizona-v-gant closed-container fourth-amendment law-enforcement probable-cause reaching-distance search-incident-to-arrest secured-arrestee vehicle-search warrantless-search
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment JusticiabilityDoctri
FourthAmendment JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2023-10-06
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Fourth Amendment permits a warrantless search incident to arrest when the arrestee is secured and not within reaching distance of a closed container
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether this Court’s opinion in Arizona v. Gant, 556 U.S. 332 (2009) created a two-part test that requires an arrestee to be unsecured and within reaching distance of a closed container for law enforcement officials to conduct a warrantless search incident to arrest.
Docket Entries
2023-10-10
Petition DENIED.
2023-09-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2023.
2023-09-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-08-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 28, 2023)
Attorneys
Arnez Salazar
Tom Drysdale — Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
Tom Drysdale — Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent