Legal Opinion

United States v. Heald

District Court, W.D. Arkansas

Decided February 25, 2016No. CASE NO. 5:15-CR-50064-001PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TIMOTHY L. BROOKS, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

“The Fourth Amendment Must Prevail. ”

Justice Antonin Scalia (1936 — 2016)1

On July 16, 2015, the police stopped Gregory Heald for a traffic infraction, and then detained him for approximately forty-five minutes so that a K-9 team could conduct an open-air drug sniff of his vehicle. After the sniff, the police searched Heald’s vehicle and discovered narcotics, paraphernalia, a firearm, and a cell phone with incriminating information on it. Heald was arrested, and now faces charges stemming from the incident. He argues, howev*768er,…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Steck v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2018

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