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Mendez v. United States

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Petition for certiorari denied on January 13, 2025
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-302 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

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.

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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.
Nov 27 2024Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Dec 10 2024Reply of petitioner Marcos Mendez filed. (Distributed)
Dec 11 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
Jan 13 2025Petition DENIED.