State v. Lewis
Supreme Court of New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
STEIN, J.
In this case, as in State v. Hutchins, also decided today, 116 N.J. 457 (1989), we consider the legality of a warrantless entry into a home pursuant to an informant’s tip of suspected drug activity. The trial court denied defendant’s motion to suppress a portion of the evidence obtained by the police following entry into the house, relying on the “plain view” exception to the warrant requirement, but granted defendant’s motion to suppress other evidence subsequently discovered by the police. The Appellate Division reversed, holding that all…
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2Cases cited27 opinions
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by41 opinions
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2008
- State v. HutchinsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1989
- State v. DeLucaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
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