Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Florida

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 20, 1985No. 83-6766PublishedCited by 536 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice White

The issue before us in this case is whether the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, applicable to the States by virtue of the Fourteenth Amendment, was properly applied by the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District, to allow police to transport a suspect to the station house for fingerprinting, without his consent and without probable cause or prior judicial authorization.

A series of burglary-rapes occurred in Punta Gorda, Florida, in 1980. Police found latent fingerprints on the doorknob of the bedroom of one of the victims, fingerprints they believed…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by536 opinions

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  4. Cheryl James v. Wilkes Barre CityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  5. Katherine Gardenhire and Walter Gardenhire v. Donald Schubert, in His Individual and Official Capacity as Chief of PoliceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000

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