Legal Opinion

Nelson v. O'NEIL

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 1, 1971No. 336PublishedCited by 414 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart

The respondent, Joe O’Neil, was arrested along with a man named Runnels when the police of Culver City, California, answered a midnight call from a liquor store reporting that two men in a white Cadillac were suspiciously cruising about in the neighborhood. The police responded to the call, spotted the Cadillac, and followed it into an alley where a gun was thrown from one of its windows. They then stopped the car and apprehended the respondent and Runnels. Further investigation revealed that the car had been stolen about 10:30 that night in Los Angeles by two men who had forced its owner at…

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