| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Oct 19 2007 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 23, 2007) |
| Nov 19 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Los Angeles County filed. |
| Nov 21 2007 |
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Police Organizations, Inc. |
| Dec 5 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2008. |
| Dec 11 2007 |
Response Requested . (Due January 10, 2008) |
| Jan 23 2008 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 24, 2008. |
| Jan 24 2008 |
Brief of respondent Rodney Joseph Gant in opposition filed. |
| Feb 5 2008 |
Reply of petitioner Arizona filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 6 2008 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 22, 2008. |
| Feb 25 2008 |
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Police Organizations, Inc. GRANTED. |
| Feb 25 2008 |
Petition GRANTED limited to the following Question: Does the Fourth Amendment require law enforcement officers to demonstrate a threat to their safety or a need to preserve evidence related to the crime of arrest in order to justify a warrantless vehicular search incident to arrest conducted after the vehicle's recent occupants have been arrested and secured?. |
| Apr 10 2008 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including May 12, 2008. |
| Apr 15 2008 |
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Police Organizations, Inc. |
| Apr 25 2008 |
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Americans for Effective Law Enforcement, et al. |