No. 25-6965

Demetrius Green v. United States

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2026-03-05
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: continuous-monitoring fourth-amendment pole-camera reasonable-expectation-of-privacy search-and-seizure surveillance
Latest Conference: 2026-04-17
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a Fourth Amendment search occurs when law enforcement reviews footage captured by a pole camera that continuously surveilled the backdoor and back yard of a residence for approximately two days.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a Fourth Amendment search occurs when law enforcement reviews footage captured by a pole camera that continuously surveilled the backdoor and back yard of a residence for approximately two days

Docket Entries

2026-04-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
2026-03-27
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2026-03-27
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2026-03-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 6, 2026)
2025-12-12
Application (25A686) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until March 5, 2026.
2025-12-09
Application (25A686) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 4, 2026 to March 5, 2026, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Demetrius Green
Molly Elaine RunkleFederal Public Defender for the District of AZ, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent