law-enforcement-authority

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-869 James T. Weiss v. United States Seventh Circuit 2026-01-21 Pending Response Waived custodial-interrogation detention-scope due-process law-enforcement-authority miranda-warnings search-warrant In Michigan v. Summers, 452 U.S. 692, 704–05 (1981), this Court held that pursuant to a lawfully executed search warrant, officers have a limited auth…
23-5151 Tony A. Berger v. Wood County Sheriff's Department, et al. Seventh Circuit 2023-07-20 Denied IFP brady-rule consent-to-search due-process exculpatory-evidence law-enforcement-authority minor-interrogation parental-rights prosecutorial-misconduct search-and-seizure witness-credibility Whether assistant district attorneys have authority to deny exculpatory evidence
21-5352 Vernon D. Nelson v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-08-12 Denied IFP border-patrol circuit-split criminal-activity drug-offense fourth-amendment immigration-enforcement law-enforcement-authority search-and-seizure seizure Whether a Fourth Amendment violation occurs when Border Patrol agents seize a person solely on suspicion of a drug-related offense, with no suspicion …
20-518 Darrius Marcel Mastin v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2020-10-20 Denied arrest-warrant bystander-detention constitutional-law fourth-amendment law-enforcement-authority michigan-v-summers police-powers probable-cause reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure Whether Michigan v. Summers authorizes detaining a bystander without individualized suspicion
19-1414 United States v. Joshua James Cooley Ninth Circuit 2020-06-24 Judgment Issued Amici (13)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction fourth-amendment indian-law indian-tribe-authority law-enforcement-authority non-indian non-indian-rights public-lands public-right-of-way reservation reservation-jurisdiction search-and-seizure state-and-federal-law tribal-law-enforcement Whether the lower courts erred in suppressing evidence