Legal Opinion
United States v. Randolph
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 28, 2002No. Crim.A. 02-114PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
DALZELL, District Judge.
Surprising as it may seem, a commonplace law enforcement situation presents a legal issue which, as far as we can tell, presents a question of first impression. Specifically, does a fugitive from a halfway house have any Fourth Amendment expectation of privacy that would require a warrant. before his room could be searched?
As will be seen, our resolution of this question is greatly assisted by the Supreme Court’s decision last December, in United States v. Knights, 534 U.S. 112, 122 S.Ct. 587, 151 L.Ed.2d 497 (2001). Before turning to this legal issue,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Ohio v. RobinetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. Joseph DonahueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
- Commonwealth v. Cooley, III, N., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
- United States v. RandolphCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- Commonwealth v. Cooley, III, N., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
- United States v. Joseph DonahueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
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