third-party-consent
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6489 | Jason William Dobbs v. Nevada | Nevada | 2026-01-06 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | computer-privacy consent-search fourth-amendment law-enforcement third-party-consent warrantless-search | 1. Whether the Fourth Amendment requires law enforcement to make sufficient inquiries as to the authority of a third person to consent to a warrantles… |
| 23-7413 | Adonis Marquis Perry v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2024-05-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cell-phone cell-phone-privacy consent constitutional-rights fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-violation law-enforcement privacy search-and-seizure third-party-consent warrantless-search | Whether a third party's personal use and physical possession of Petitioner's cell phone transfer authority to the third party to consent to law enforc… |
| 21-6154 | Shawn Ford v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2021-11-03 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 4th-amendment apparent-authority consent-to-search criminal-procedure fourth-amendment reasonable-belief residence search-and-seizure third-party-consent | Whether a third party's apparent authority to consent to a search of a criminal suspect's residence requires that the police reasonably believe that t… |
| 21-5670 | Elijah Vines v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2021-09-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cell-phone-seizure circuit-split expectation-of-privacy fourth-circuit law-enforcement password-protected password-protection privacy-expectation tenth-circuit third-party-consent | Whether a third-party possesses authority to consent to the seizure of another's cell phone when that phone is password-protected, the owner has denie… |
| 20-6839 | Henry Alexander Townsend v. Jeri Taylor, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution | Ninth Circuit | 2021-01-12 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | absent-homeowner common-authority fourth-amendment search-and-seizure third-party-consent warrant-requirement | Whether the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on unreasonable searches and seizures requires the government to obtain a warrant before conducting a searc… |