Oliver v. United States
1984 United States Supreme Court case / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oliver v. United States, 466 U.S. 170 (1984), is a United States Supreme Court decision relating to the open fields doctrine limiting the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Quick Facts Oliver v. United States, Argued November 9, 1983 Decided April 17, 1984 ...
Oliver v. United States | |
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Argued November 9, 1983 Decided April 17, 1984 | |
Full case name | Oliver v. United States |
Citations | 466 U.S. 170 (more) 104 S. Ct. 1735; 80 L. Ed. 2d 214; 1984 U.S. LEXIS 55 |
Case history | |
Prior | Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit |
Holding | |
Open fields cannot support a reasonable expectation of privacy and are thus not protected by the Fourth Amendment. | |
Court membership | |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Powell, joined by Burger, Blackmun, Rehnquist, O'Connor; White (Parts I, II) |
Concurrence | White |
Dissent | Marshall, joined by Brennan, Stevens |
Laws applied | |
U.S. Const. amend. IV |
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