Mapp v. Ohio · ¶55

Though I have joined the opinion of the Court, I add a few words. This criminal proceeding started with a lawless search and seizure. The police entered a home forcefully, and seized documents that were later used to convict the occupant of a crime.

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U. S. Reports, volume 367, at 643 (Library of Congress) · transcription: Caselaw Access Project
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