franks-challenge

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-838 Joseph Heid v. Mark Rutkoski, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2026-01-15 Pending brady-violation civil-rights evidence-suppression excessive-force franks-challenge qualified-immunity 1. Whether Petitioner Heid's two grounds for challenging the arresting officers' defense of qualified immunity defense constitute a valid "Franks chal…
24-851 Paul S. Osterman v. United States Seventh Circuit 2025-02-11 Denied Response Waived affidavit-challenge franks-challenge law-enforcement-procedure omissions probable-cause search-warrant 1. In the context of a Franks challenge, when evaluating whether an alleged omission was necessary to a finding of probable cause, may a court supplem…
21-947 Tettus Davis, et ux. v. Jonathon Hodgkiss Fifth Circuit 2021-12-28 Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights fourth-amendment franks-challenge interlocutory-appeal probable-cause qualified-immunity search-warrant section-1983 summary-judgment 1. In a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 lawsuit alleging a Franks v. Delaware violation of the Fourth Amendment, where the plaintiff has made at least one substantia…
19-7636 Gerald W. Eiland v. United States District of Columbia 2020-02-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP 6th-amendment auto-shop-business certificate-of-appealability effective-assistance-counsel expert-testimony franks-challenge ineffective-assistance-of-counsel informant pen-register section-2255 sixth-amendment wiretap-challenge wiretaps 1. Did the district court abuse its discretion in denying Eiland's motion Pursuant to 28 USC Section 2255 without a hearing? 2. Was Eiland denied eff…
19-5883 Richard Johnson v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2019-09-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure eleventh-circuit evidentiary-hearing fourth-amendment franks-challenge franks-v-delaware gall-standard search-warrant search-warrant-challenge-standard sentencing-variance substantial-preliminary-showing substantive-reasonableness veracity I. Whether this Court Should Clarify the Quantum Necessary for a Finding of a "Substantial Preliminary Showing" That Entitles Defendants to a Hearing …