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Bowen Vs. United States

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 30, 1975

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  1. Destefano Vs. Woods US Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1968
  2. United States Vs. Peltier US Supreme Court · Jun 25, 1975
  3. United States Vs. Raines US Supreme Court · Feb 29, 1960
  4. Stovall Vs. Denno US Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1967
  5. United States Vs. Mcdaniel US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1832
  6. North Carolina Vs. Pearce US Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1969
  7. Bowen v. United
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  8. States - 422 U.S. 916 (1975) U.S. Supreme Court Bowen v. United
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  9. States, 422 U.S. 916 (1975) Bowen v. United
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  10. THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Syllabus The principles of Almeida-Sanchez v. United
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  11. not be applied retroactively to invalidate searches that occurred prior to the date of that decision. United States v. Peltier
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  12. unlawful. 462 F.2d 347 (1972). A petition for certiorari was pending when we announced our decision in Almeida-Sanchez v. United
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  13. granted certiorari to resolve an apparent conflict with the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in United States v. King
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  14. F.2d 353 (1973), and United States v. Maddox
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  15. F.2d 361 (1973). We hold today in United States v. Ortiz
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  16. is whether the principles of Almeida-Sanchez should have been applied retroactively. In United States v. Peltier
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  17. that immigration officers at traffic checkpoints could search automobiles for concealed aliens. E.g., United States v. McCormick
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  18. Fumagalli v. United
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  19. establishing new constitutional doctrine in cases in which it holds those decisions nonretroactive. E.g., Michigan v. Payne
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  20. This practice is rooted in our reluctance to decide constitutional questions unnecessarily. See United States v. Raines
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  21. Ashwander v. TVA
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  22. Because this reluctance, in turn, is grounded in the constitutional role of the federal courts, United States v. Raines
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  23. the primary impetus for applying new constitutional doctrines in cases that establish them for the first time. Stovall v. Denno
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  24. of Appeals is Affirmed. MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS dissents for the reasons stated in his dissent in United States v. Peltier
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  25. dissent, and would reverse substantially for the reasons expressed in MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN's dissent in United States v. Peltier
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  26. had limited the Border Patrol's authority to search for contraband at points away from the border. E.g., Cervantes v. United
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  27. Fumagalli v. United
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  28. Early cases had affirmed immigration officers' authority to search for aliens at traffic checkpoints. E.g., Ramirez v. United
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  29. Kelly v. United
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  30. was qualified by a requirement that the location and operation of the checkpoint be reasonable. United States v. McDaniel
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  31. United States v. Wright
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  32. United States v. Maggard
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  33. while customs searches required a foundation for believing that the particular car contained contraband. United States v. Thompson
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  34. See Stovall v. Denno
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  35. Duncan v. Louisiana
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  36. U. S. 145 (1968), with DeStefano v Woods
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  37. North Carolina v. Pearce
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  38. U. S. 711 (1969), with Michigan v. Payne
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  39. U.S. Supreme Court Bowen v. United
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  40. of Almeida-Sanchez v. United
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  41. Almeida-Sanchez v. United
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  42. United States v. King
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  43. and United States v. Maddox
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  44. In United States v. Peltier
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  45. E.g., United States v. McCormick
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  46. E.g., Michigan v. Payne
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  47. See United States v. Raines
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  48. E.g., Cervantes v. United
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  49. E.g., Ramirez v. United
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  50. United States v. Thompson
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