Legal Opinion

State v. Olson

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 24, 1989No. C3-88-687PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONETT, Justice.

Defendant Robert Olson appeals his conviction for first degree murder, three counts of armed robbery, and three counts of second degree assault. He claims, among other things, that his arrest was illegal, lacking probable cause and accomplished by a warrantless entry of the place where he was staying. We conclude Robert Olson’s constitutional rights were violated by the warrantless entry requiring suppression of tainted evidence, and reverse for a new trial.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Minnesota v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. James P. Crocker v. Deputy Sheriff Steven Eric BeattyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018
  3. State v. KoppiSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  4. State v. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1996
  5. State v. HummelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1992

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