Legal Opinion

Murray v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 27, 1988No. 86-995PublishedCited by 1,138 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia

In Segura v. United States, 468 U. S. 796 (1984), we held that police officers’ illegal entry upon' private’ premises did not require suppression of evidence subsequently discovered at those premises when executing a search warrant’obtained on the basis of information wholly unconnected with the initial entry. In these consolidated cases we are faced with the question whether, again assuming evidence obtained pursuant to an independently obtained search warrant, the portion of such evidence that had been observed in plain view at the time of a prior illegal entry must be suppressed.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

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