No. 23-893
Tags: 4th-amendment algorithm digital-privacy fourth-amendment law-enforcement law-enforcement-search private-company probable-cause search-and-seizure technology-search warrant-requirement
Latest Conference:
2024-04-26
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does the Fourth Amendment require police to get a warrant before they open a digital file that was flagged by a private technology company's computer program as potentially containing illegal content but that no human being has previously opened?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the Fourth Amendment require a warrant to open a digital file flagged by a private company's algorithm as potentially illegal?
Docket Entries
2024-04-29
Petition DENIED.
2024-04-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2024.
2024-04-10
Reply of petitioner Jonathan Walker filed. (Distributed)
2024-03-22
Brief of respondent Arkansas in opposition filed.
2024-02-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 22, 2024)
2023-11-17
Application (23A446) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until February 16, 2024.
2023-11-15
Application (23A446) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 20, 2023 to February 16, 2024, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Attorneys
Arkansas
Nicholas Jacob Bronni — Solicitor General of Arkansas, Respondent
Jonathan Walker
Easha Anand — Stanford Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Petitioner