No. 25-6565

Jaison L. Coleman v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2026-01-13
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: consent-search fourth-amendment police-entry probable-cause scope-of-consent warrant-exception
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment Privacy
Latest Conference: 2026-02-20
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether an occupant's 'okay' in response to an officer's statement about needing to enter a residence constitutes voluntary consent after previously denying entry

Docket Entries

2026-01-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
2026-01-21
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
Main Document
2026-01-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
2026-01-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 12, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Jaison Coleman
Robert T. Ruth — Robert T. Ruth Law Offices, S.C., Petitioner
Robert T. Ruth — Robert T. Ruth Law Offices, S.C., Petitioner
Robert T. Ruth — Robert T. Ruth Law Offices, S.C., Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent