City of Dodge City v. Webb

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 109,634 CITY OF DODGE CITY, Appellee, v. ORIE J. WEBB, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. A threat to obtain a search warrant will invalidate a subsequent consent if there were not then grounds upon which a warrant could issue. 2. When a statute affords citizens of Kansas greater protections against searches and seizures than the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the statute governs the permissible scope of state action. When such statutes are either silent or merely codify the federal constitutional standard, however, it is…