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: SCOTUSBLOGCourt rules on police search
By Akin Gump Supreme Court Practice Group
In the only decision of the day, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday that police do not act unconstitutionally if they conduct a search following an arrest, even if the arrest violated a state law. The ruling, written by Justice Antonin Scalia, came in Virginia v. Moore (06-1082) involving the discovery of crack cocaine in a search of a driver who had been stopped for driving on a suspended license.
Full post as published by SCOTUSBLOG on April 23, 2008 (boomark / email).
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