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Mendez v. United States

Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-302 7th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issues: (1) Whether the government may conduct a warrantless search of the electronic contents of a person’s cell phone at the border; and (2) whether the government may conduct a suspicionless search of the electronic contents of a person’s cell phone at the border.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 09 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 17, 2024)
Sep 20 2024Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Sep 25 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
Sep 27 2024Response Requested. (Due October 28, 2024)
Oct 17 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 28, 2024 to November 27, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 18 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 27, 2024.