Petition of the day

By Maureen Johnston
on Mar 31, 2014 at 10:21 pm

The petition of the day is:

Heien v. North Carolina
13-604
Disclosure: Disclosure: Kevin Russell of Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to the petitioner in this case through the Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic.
Issue: Whether a police officer’s mistake of law can provide the individualized suspicion that the Fourth Amendment requires to justify a traffic stop.