stop-and-frisk

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-5381 Nathan Cooper v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2024-08-23 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-rights fourth-amendment police-search probable-cause stop-and-frisk terry-stop Whether the Court should overrule the frisk holding of Terry v. Ohio, which allows police officers to search people absent probable cause to arrest
24A9 Nathan Cooper v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2024-07-08 Presumed Complete armed-and-dangerous criminal-activity fourth-amendment reasonable-suspicion stop-and-frisk terry-stop Whether a Terry stop-and-frisk is constitutional when the officer lacks objectively reasonable suspicion of criminal activity or that the suspect is a…
21-6086 William Keith Watson v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-10-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment 5th-amendment conflicting-testimony credibility deputy-testimony due-process fourth-amendment stop-and-frisk supervisory-jurisdiction suppression-hearing sworn-deposition testimony Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in affirming the denial of the motion to suppress despite a deputy's conflicting testimony under oath
20-5338 Ibrahim McCants v. United States Third Circuit 2020-08-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP anonymous-tip corroboration domestic-violence fourth-amendment police-response probable-cause reasonable-suspicion stop-and-frisk Does an anonymous tip providing minimal physical and location descriptors and alleging ongoing domestic violence that is not corroborated when police …
19-7694 Malcolm J. Sanders v. Wisconsin Wisconsin 2020-02-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection jury-selection peremptory-challenge racial-discrimination stop-and-frisk voir-dire Whether qualified persons of color may constitutionally be stricken from juries based solely on prior experiences of being stopped for Driving While B…
19-5456 Ibrahim McCants v. United States Third Circuit 2019-08-05 GVR IFP anonymous-tip categorical-approach criminal-law criminal-statute divisibility-of-state-statutes domestic-violence due-process federal-criminal-procedure firearms fourth-amendment mathis-v-united-states mens-rea police-stop-and-frisk reasonable-suspicion rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation stop-and-frisk supreme-court-precedent third-circuit-court-of-appeals Whether the government established the knowledge-of-status element under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)
18-6179 Mario Govan Emmanuel v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Virgin Islands 2018-10-02 Denied IFP 4th-amendment bolo-flyer collective-knowledge collective-knowledge-doctrine fellow-officer-doctrine fourth-amendment officer-discretion reasonable-suspicion stop-and-frisk terry-stop terry-v-ohio united-states-v-hensley whiteley-v-warden Does the collective knowledge or fellow officer doctrine eliminate the need for the BOLO-flyer to articulate facts supporting a reasonable suspicion t…