53 Va. App. 643 - Vaughn v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Brignoni-Ponce · Horton v. California · United States v. Knights · Wyoming v. Sandra Houghton · Davis v. United States
Most-quoted passages
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“for application of the plain view doctrine, which are 1) that the officer did not violate the Fourth Amendment in arriving at the place from which the evidence could be plainly viewed, 2) that the incriminating character of the evidence must he immediately apparent, and 3) that the officer have a lawful right of access to the object itself. 3”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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