Florida v. Riley, 488 U.S. 445 (1989)

Issues: Aerial Surveillance, Criminal Procedure, Curtilage, Fourth Amendment

488 U.S. 445 109 S.Ct. 693 102 L.Ed.2d 835 FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. Michael A. RILEY. No. 87-764. Argued Oct. 3, 1988. Decided Jan. 23, 1989. Rehearing Denied April 3, 1989. See 490 U.S. 1014, 109 S.Ct. 1659. Opinion on remand, 549 So.2d 673. Syllabus A Florida county sheriff’s office received an anonymous tip that marijuana […]

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CALIFORNIA v. GREENWOOD, 486 U.S. 35 (1988)

Issues: Curtilage, Exclusionary Rule, Fourth Amendment

486 U.S. 35 108 S.Ct. 1625 100 L.Ed.2d 30 CALIFORNIA, Petitioner v. Billy GREENWOOD and Dyanne Van Houten. No. 86-684. Argued Jan. 11, 1988. Decided May 16, 1988. Headnotes: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Due Process — California Constitutional Amendment — Elimination of Exclusionary Rule for Evidence Seized in Violation of State but not Federal Law. California […]

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Oliver v. United States, 466 U.S. 170 (1984)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Curtilage, Fourth Amendment, Open Fields Doctrine

466 U.S. 170 104 S.Ct. 1735 80 L.Ed.2d 214 Ray E. OLIVER, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES. MAINE, Petitioner v. Richard THORNTON. Nos. 82-15, 82-1273. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Nov. 9, 1983. Decided April 17, 1984. Counsel: Frank E. Haddad, Jr., Louisville, Ky., for petitioner in No. 82-15. Donna L. Zeegers, Augusta, Me., […]

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