Legal Opinion
Gustafson v. Florida
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 11, 1973No. 71-1669PublishedCited by 675 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rehnquist
Petitioner James Gustafson was convicted in a Florida trial court for unlawful possession of marihuana. At his trial the State introduced into evidence marihuana which had been seized from him during a search incident to his arrest on a charge of driving without possession of an operator’s license. The District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District, reversed petitioner’s conviction, holding that the search which had led to the discovery of the marihuana was unreasonable under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments. 243 So. 2d 615 (1971). The Supreme Court of Florida in turn reversed that…
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