13 N.C. App. 39 - State v. Fry’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
19
cited by 19 later decisions
3
states following
May 2001
most recently cited
19 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Coolidge v. New Hampshire · Ker v. State of California · Sedillo v. United States · Abel v. United States · State v. Duboise
Most-quoted passages
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“[w]hat the plain view cases have in common is that the police officer in each of them had a prior justification for an intrusion in the course of which he came inadvertently across a piece of evidence incriminating the accused.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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