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MESSERSCHMIDT v. MILLENDER

No. 10-704.

132 S.Ct. 1235 (2012)

182 L.Ed.2d 47

Curt MESSERSCHMIDT, et al., Petitioners v. Brenda MILLENDER, as executor of the Estate of Augusta Millender, deceased, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 22, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy T. Coates , Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioners.

Sri Srinivasan , Washington, DC, for the United States, as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the Petitioners.

Paul R.Q. Wolfson , Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Timothy T. Coates , Counsel of Record, Lillie Hsu , Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland LLP, Eugene P. Ramirez , Julie M. Fleming , Manning & Marder, Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioners Curt Messerschmidt and Robert J. Lawrence.

Paul R.Q. Wolfson , Shirley Cassin Woodward , Joshua M. Salzman , Sonya L. Lebsack , Madhu Chugh , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC, Robert Mann , Counsel of Record, Donald W. Cook , Olu K. Orange , Orange Law Offices, Los Angeles, CA, for Respondents.

Chief Justice ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner police officers conducted a search of respondents' home pursuant to a warrant issued by a neutral magistrate. The warrant authorized a search for all guns and gang-related material, in connection with the investigation of a known gang member for shooting at his ex-girlfriend with a pistol-gripped sawed-off shotgun, because she had "call[ed] the cops" on...

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