Posts Tagged ‘warantless search’
Standard of review for reviewing a trial judge’s decision to suppress evidence based on a warrant last search.
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. These are the factual issues you have to be aware of when your attorney is at trial and or add a motion to suppress. These are the issues they trial judge looks for and appellate courts review to determine if the trial judge exercise proper discretion. State…
Read MoreThe 4th Amendment Protects All of Us but Only From Some of Us
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark State v. Wright, decided by the New Jersey Supreme Court began with a simple call from a tenant to her landlord about a leaking pipe in the kitchen ceiling. The landlord and a plumber followed the source of the leak which ultimately led them to the bedroom.…
Read MoreState v. Gibson – Warrantless Search for Trespassing
4-1-2449 State v. Gibson, Sup. Ct. (Albin, J.) Written and Published by New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark of Hark and Hark This case addresses the significant issue of a police arrest and search for a person walking down the street, late at night, in a high crime area, when the police drive by…
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