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  2. United States v. Leon - Wikipedia

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    Case history; Prior: 701 F.2d 187 (9th Cir. 1983); cert. granted, 463 U.S. 1206 (1983).: Holding; Established that evidence obtained in good faith by police relying upon a search warrant that subsequently is found to be deficient may be used in a criminal trial.

  3. Good-faith exception - Wikipedia

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    In United States constitutional law and criminal procedure, the good-faith exception (also good-faith doctrine) is one of the limitations on the exclusionary rule of the Fourth Amendment. [ 1 ] For criminal proceedings, the exclusionary rule prohibits entry of evidence obtained through an unreasonable search and seizure , such as one executed ...

  4. Good faith (law) - Wikipedia

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    The act stipulates, in Section 13, obligations of all parties within a contract to act with utmost good faith. The New South Wales Court of Appeal case Burger King Corporation v Hungry Jack's Pty Ltd (2001) [27] was also concerned with good faith and referred to an earlier case, Renard Constructions v Minister for Public Works (1992). [28]

  5. Herring v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Writing shortly after the decision, SCOTUSblog author Tom Goldstein stated that the decision was of "surpassing significance"; [13] but law professor and Fourth Amendment expert Orin Kerr suggested Goldstein was reading too much into the case, writing that Herring was best seen as "a narrow and interstitial decision, not one that is rocking the boat. ...

  6. Caniglia v. Strom - Wikipedia

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    Certiorari was granted in the case on November 20, 2020. The case was argued on March 24, 2021, and decided on May 17, 2021. In a unanimous decision (9-0), Justice Clarence Thomas delivered the majority opinion. [4] In Caniglia's case, the community caretaking exception was used far beyond the bounds of the 4th Amendment: [5]

  7. Carter v Boehm - Wikipedia

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    In Manifest Shipping Co Ltd v Uni-Polaris Shipping Co Ltd [1] John Hobhouse, Baron Hobhouse of Woodborough said, . As Lord Mustill points out, Lord Mansfield was at the time attempting to introduce into English commercial law a general principle of good faith, an attempt which was ultimately unsuccessful and only survived for limited classes of transactions, one of which was insurance.

  8. Pierson v. Ray - Wikipedia

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    Pierson v. Ray, 386 U.S. 547 (1967), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court first introduced the justification for qualified immunity for police officers from being sued for civil rights violations under Section 1983, by arguing that "[a] policeman's lot is not so unhappy that he must choose between being charged with dereliction of duty if he does not arrest when he had ...

  9. Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States - Wikipedia

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    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.