Legal Opinion

In re Interest of J.A.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 6, 2018No. A–38 September Term 2016; 077383PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fernandez-Vina

*269**438In this case, we consider the admissibility of evidence procured from a home after police officers' warrantless entry.

A man was attacked at a bus stop in Willingboro and his cell phone was stolen. He and a police officer tracked the phone's location to a nearby house using a phone tracking application.

Several officers arrived at the house, and one spotted the stolen cell phone's case through a window. When no one responded to their knocks on the door, the officers entered the house through an unlocked window. Once inside, they performed a protective sweep to determine whether the suspect…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Welsh v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. Dwight M. Nelson a/k/a Nelson Dwight (080612)(Union County and Statewide)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2019
  2. Fogg v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2021
  3. STATE IN THE INTEREST OF G.C. (FJ-13-1006-18, FJ-13-1120-18, AND FJ-13-1145-18, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020
  4. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. ANDRE HIGGS (15-11-2648 AND 15-11-2650, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2021
  5. STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. BENITO GERMAN-ROSARIO AND SANTA DELACRUZ-GARCIA (17-10-1463, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020

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