illegal-seizure

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5192 John Patrick Fletcher v. Bryan Coleman, Warden Colorado 2025-07-24 Denied IFP illegal-seizure judicial-process kidnapping-statute law-enforcement subject-matter-jurisdiction warrant-clause Whether law enforcement can use judicial acts to further an illegal seizure and whether courts possess subject matter jurisdiction over such acts
24-6929 Michael James Carson v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2025-04-04 Denied IFP custodial-interrogation due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment illegal-seizure probable-cause Did the lower courts erroneously fail to acknowledge and apply the correct laws and facts surrounding Petitioner's custodial interrogation, and did po…
24-5773 Sedric Q. Sutton v. Charlton Smith, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-10-17 Denied Relisted (2)IFP constitutional-violation drug-possession fourth-amendment illegal-seizure search-warrant summary-judgment Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in granting summary judgment denying damages for illegal search and seizure when Sutton allegedly failed to create a g…
23-5963 John Roberts v. Jason Hollar, Chief Executive Officer of Cardinal Health, et al. Ohio 2023-11-06 Denied IFP bodily-integrity chips civil-rights consumer-protection due-process illegal-search illegal-seizure legal-claim manufacturing-defect privacy product-liability Whether the petitioner has standing to challenge the alleged involuntary implantation of RFID chips
22-7132 Abraham A. Augustin v. Bradley County Sheriff's Office, et al. Tennessee 2023-03-28 Dismissed IFP civil-forfeiture civil-procedure constitutional-provisions due-process illegal-seizure legal-standing property-rights standing takings Whether a claim for missing property that was never forfeited nor returned to the property owner should be dismissed and dependent upon a favorable ou…
22-6802 Luis Miguel Sierra-Ayala v. United States First Circuit 2023-02-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment consensual-search consent exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree illegal-seizure police-misconduct reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure Should evidence obtained during an illegal police seizure be suppressed where the rights-violating officer testifies that the person in his custody co…
21-105 Harmon L. Taylor v. City of Sherman, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-07-26 Denied compelled-commerce compelled-consent disqualification due-process illegal-seizure judicial-discretion malicious-prosecution municipal-court pro-se-litigation transfer-of-venue venue-transfer Was it abusive to deny that extension?
20-1585 Donnahue George v. William Snyder, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-05-14 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial government-agency illegal-seizure pro-se-litigation property-rights standing Are pro-se-litigants entitled to the same-interpretation-and-protections
19-8230 Alexander Kates v. New York New York 2020-04-09 Denied IFP access-to-courts due-process fourth-amendment illegal-seizure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement property-return prosecutorial-misconduct retroactivity Whether a plea agreement to return illegally seized property in exchange for a guilty plea, induced by the prosecutor, is breached when the prosecutio…
19-384 Harmon L. Taylor v. City of Sherman, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-09-23 Denied Response Waived civil-rights compelled-commerce compelled-consent consent-doctrine due-process fourth-amendment illegal-seizure probable-cause seizure transfer-of-venue transportation-code vehicle-definition Question not identified
18-6431 Justin Jenkins v. United States Sixth Circuit 2018-10-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment evidence-suppression Exclusionary-Rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception Illegal-Search Illegal-Seizure probable-cause search-and-seizure search-warrant standing vehicle-search Whether the trial court erred in refusing to suppress evidence from illegal searches
18-58 Edward Jaimaal Price v. United States Fourth Circuit 2018-07-11 Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment constitutional-rights evidence-suppression exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree illegal-seizure motion-to-suppress probable-cause search-and-seizure standard-of-review Whether the evidence seized during the illegal search and seizure should be suppressed