No. 13-132
Title:
David Leon Riley, Petitioner
v.
California
Docketed:July 31, 2013
Lower Ct:Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division One
  Case Nos.:(D059840)
  Decision Date:February 8, 2013
Discretionary Court  
  Decision Date:May 1, 2013
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 30 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 30, 2013)
Aug 12 2013 Waiver of right of respondent California to respond filed.
Aug 15 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Aug 21 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2013.
Aug 30 2013 Brief amici curiae of Center for Democracy & Technology and Electronic Frontier Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Aug 30 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
Aug 30 2013 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Sep 3 2013 Response Requested . (Due October 3, 2013)
Sep 27 2013 Brief of respondent California in opposition filed.
Oct 16 2013 Reply of petitioner David Leon Riley filed.
Nov 20 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 6, 2013.
Dec 3 2013 Record Requested .
Dec 23 2013 Record received. California Court of Appeal for the Fourth Appellate District and San Diego Superior Court (1 box)
Dec 31 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 17, 2014.
Jan 17 2014 Petition GRANTED limited to the following question: Whether evidence admitted at petitioner's trial was obtained in a search of petitioner's cell phone that violated petitioner's Fourth Amendment rights.
Feb 11 2014 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Feb 18 2014 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Feb 19 2014 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, rece8ved from counsel for the respondent.
Mar 3 2014 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.)
Mar 3 2014 Brief of petitioner David Leon Riley filed.
Mar 7 2014 Brief amici curiae of Criminal Law Professors in support of private parties filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Mar 7 2014 Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014 CIRCULATED.
Mar 10 2014 Brief amici curiae of American Library Assciation, and The Internet Archive in support of Riley and Wurie filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014 Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center in support of Riley and Wurie filed. VIDED.
Mar 10 2014 Brief amici curiae of Center for Democracy & Technology, and Electronic Frontier Foundation in support of Riley and Wurie filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014 Brief amicus curiae of DKT Liberty Project filed. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014 Brief amici curiae of Electronic Privacy Information Center, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014 Brief amici curiae of National Press Photographers Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014 Brief amici curiae of Professors Charles E. MacLean & Adam Lamparello filed. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014 Brief amicus curiae of The Cato Institute filed. (Distributed)
Apr 2 2014 Brief of respondent California filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2014 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2014 Brief amici curiae of Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2014 Brief amici curiae of Arizona, et al. filed. (Reprinted) (Distributed)
Apr 10 2014 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Apr 18 2014 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Apr 22 2014 Reply of petitioner David Leon Riley filed. (Distributed)
Apr 29 2014 Argued. For petitioner: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford, Cal. For respondent: Edward C. DuMont, Solicitor General, San Francisco, Cal.; and Michael R. Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
Jun 25 2014 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. VIDED with No. 13-212.
Jul 28 2014 MANDATE ISSUED.
Jul 28 2014 Record returned for Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division One.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jeffrey L. Fisher Stanford Law School, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic(650) 724-7081
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA  94305-8610
jlfisher@law.stanford.edu
Party name: David Leon Riley
Attorneys for Respondent:
Christine M. L. Bergman Deputy Attorney General(619)-645-2247
    Counsel of Record Office of the Attorney General
110 West A Street, Suite 1100
San Diego, CA  92186-5266
christine.bergman@doj.ca.gov
Party name: California
 
Edward Carroll DuMont 455 Golden Gate Avenue Suite 14424
San Francisco, CA  94102
Party name: California
Other:
James J. Berles Assistant Professor of Law(855) 832-4529
Indiana Tech Law School
1600 E. Washington Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN  46803
JJBerles@indianatech.edu
Party name: Professors Charles E. MacLean & Adam Lamparello
 
Tillman J. Breckenridge Reed Smith LLP(202) 414-9200
1301 K Street, NW
Washington, DC  20005
tbreckenridge@reedsmith.com
Party name: Criminal Law Professors in support of private parties
 
Robert L. Corn-Revere Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP(202) 973-4200
1919 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 800
Washington, DC  20006-3401
bobcornrevere@dwt.com
Party name: National Press Photographers Association, et al.
 
Michael R. Dreeben Deputy Solicitor General(202) 514-2201
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
michael.r.dreeben@usdoj.gov
Party name: United States
 
Gaetan Gerville-Reache 111 Lyon Street, NW Suite 900(616)-752-2207
Grand Rapids, MI  49503
greache@wnj.com
Party name: Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies, et al.
 
James W. Harper Cato Institute(202) 842-0200
1000 Massachuetts Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC  20001
jharper@cato.org
Party name: The Cato Institute
 
Susan N. Herman 250 Joralemon Street (718) 780-7945
Brooklyn, NY  11201
susan.hernon@brooklaw.edu
Party name: American Civil Liberties Union, et al.
 
Bronson D. James 522 N.W. 23rd Ave.(503) 943-6876
Suite A
Portland, OR  97210
bj@bronsonjames.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 
William M. Jay Goodwin Procter LLP(202) 346-4000
901 New York Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20001
wjay@goodwinprocter.com
Party name: American Library Assciation, and The Internet Archive
 
Donald B. Mitchell Jr. 1717 K Street, NW (202)-857-6443
Washington, DC  20036-5342
Party name: DKT Liberty Project
 
Michael T. O'Toole Assistant Attorney General(602) 542-8551
Criminal Appeals Section
1275 W. Washington Street
Phoenix, AZ  85007
michael.otoole@azag.gov
Party name: Arizona, et al.
 
Andrew J. Pincus Mayer Brown LLP(202) 263-3000
1999 K Street, NW
Washington, DC  20006-1101
apincus@mayerbrown.com
Party name: Center for Democracy & Technology, and Electronic Frontier Foundation
 
Marc Rotenberg Electronic Privacy Information Center(202) 483-1140
1718 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 200
Washington, DC  20009
rotenberg@epic.org
Party name: Electronic Privacy Information Center, et al.
 
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States
 
Elizabeth B. Wydra Constitutional Accountability Center(202) 296-6889
1200 18th St., N.W., Suite 501
Washington, DC  20036
elizabeth@theusconstitution.org
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center