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United States v. Leon, 468 U.S. 897 (1984), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court established the "good faith" exception to the Fourth Amendment ...
United States may refer to: Leon v. United States (1966), a United States Supreme Court case; United States v. Leon (1984) This page was last edited on 21 ...
The Act would have codified the ruling in United States v. Leon and expanded the good-faith exception to warrantless searches. [ 18 ] Under the Act, evidence would be admissible as long as the officer had an objectively reasonable belief that their actions were constitutional at the time of the search. [ 19 ]
Leon was an assistant professor of law at St. John's University School of Law from 1979 to 1983 and a senior trial attorney in the United States Department of Justice from 1983 to 1987. Leon served as deputy chief minority counsel on the Select Committee to Investigate Covert Arms Transactions with Iran of the United States House of ...
Ulane v. Eastern Airlines, Inc. United Building & Construction Trades Council v. Mayor and Council of Camden; United States v. 50 Acres of Land; United States v. Gouveia; United States v. Karo; United States v. Leon; Utah v. Lafferty
Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States, 251 U.S. 385 (1920), was a U.S. Supreme Court decision in which Silverthorne had attempted to evade paying taxes. Federal agents illegally seized tax books from Silverthorne and created copies of the records.
Carroll v. United States, 354 U.S. 394 (1957), [1] was a case dealing with the appealability of a suppression order issued by the Federal District Court for the District of Columbia for an unlawful warrant under the Fourth Amendment. In February 1957, officers arrested Carroll and Stewart on John Doe arrest warrants for violations of local ...
United States v. Windsor, 570 U.S. 744 (2013), is a landmark United States Supreme Court civil rights case [1] [2] [3] concerning same-sex marriage.The Court held that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which denied federal recognition of same-sex marriages, was a violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment.