Legal Opinion

Hutto v. Davis

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 22, 1982No. 81-23Published

1Opinion of the Court

454 U.S. 370 (1982)

HUTTO, DIRECTOR, VIRGINIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ET AL.

v.

DAVIS

No. 81-23.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 11, 1982

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

2Per curiam

On October 26, 1973, law enforcement officers raided respondent's home and seized approximately nine ounces of marihuana and assorted drug paraphernalia. Several days before the raid, officers had tape-recorded a transaction in which respondent had sold marihuana and other controlled substances to a police informant. With the aid of the seized…

Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment; Dissent.

3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ingraham v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Weems v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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