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Javier Hernandez v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 24-10482 · judgment February 19, 2026

Certiorari denied · June 22, 2026

Question presented

Whether Riley v. California, 573 U.S. 373 (2014), and Fed. R. Crim. P. 41(e)(2)(B), prohibit the Government from conducting warrantless searches of a cell phone after the judicial warrant required for the initial search has expired.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Martin A. Feigenbaum
Law Offices of Martin A. Feigenbaum

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Jun 22 2026
Petition DENIED.
Jun 03 2026
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2026.
May 29 2026
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
May 12 2026
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 22, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Proof of Service