No. 19-8021October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020
Jackson v. Utah
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Jackson against the state of Utah, originating from the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 18, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Jackson against the state of Utah, originating from the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Question presented
1. Whether the Utah Supreme Court’s decision to affirm the trial court’s denial of Petitioner’s motion to suppress evidence obtained during a warrantless search of his vehicle violated the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution? 2. Whether the Utah Supreme Court’s decision to affirm the trial court’s denial of Petitioner’s motion to suppress evidence obtained during a warrantless search of his vehicle violated the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit / Decision released May 18, 2020
- Area
Criminal Procedure
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Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
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- Mar 30, 2026
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