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Torres Vs. Puerto Rico

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 18, 1979

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  1. Delaware Vs. Prouse US Supreme Court · Mar 27, 1979
  2. United States Vs. Chadwick US Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1977
  3. Downes Vs. Bidwell US Supreme Court · May 27, 1901
  4. Torres v. Puerto
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  5. Rico - 442 U.S. 465 (1979) U.S. Supreme Court Torres v. Puerto
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  6. Rico, 442 U.S. 465 (1979) Torres v. Puerto
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  7. Decisions of this Court early in the century limited the application of the Constitution in Puerto Rico. In Downes v. Bidwell
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  8. distinction between incorporated and unincorporated territories was first adopted by a majority of the Court in Dorr v. United
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  9. to Puerto Rico, notwithstanding that its residents theretofore had been granted United States citizenship, in Balzac v. Porto
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  10. the Due Process Clause of either the Fifth or the Fourteenth Amendment, Calero-Toledo v. Pearson
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  11. protection guarantee of either the Fifth or the Page 442 U. S. 470 Fourteenth Amendment, Examining Board v. Flores
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  12. de Otero, 426 U. S. 572 , 426 U. S. 599 -601 (1976). In Califano v. Torres
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  13. make constitutional provisions applicable to territories in which they would not otherwise be controlling. Mullaney v. Anderson
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  14. generally has left to this Court the question of what constitutional guarantees apply to Puerto Rico. Examining Board v. Flores
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  15. As in Examining Board v. Flores
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  16. which ensure that the invasion of personal privacy is justified by legitimate governmental interests. Delaware v. Prouse
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  17. a prerequisite to a search unless exigent circumstances make compliance with this requirement impossible. Mincey v. Arizona
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  18. seeks entry must establish the right to enter and to bring into the country whatever he may carry. United States v. Ramsey
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  19. Almeida-Sanchez v. United
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  20. Carroll v. United
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  21. See Mullaney v. Anderson
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  22. Marshall v. Barlow's
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  23. against unreasonable searches and seizures simply because of a generalized urgency of law enforcement. Almeida-Sanchez v. United
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  24. of deciding the issue. Sibron v. New
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  25. York, 392 U. S. 40 , 392 U. S. 58 (1968), quoting Young v. United
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  26. an arrest, there was no exigency justifying forcibly opening the locked trunk without a search warrant. United States v. Chadwick
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  27. that the Fourth Amendment applies to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Brief for Appellee 12, citing Examining Board v. Flores
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  28. Calero-Toledo v. Pearson
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  29. Co., 416 U. S. 663 , 416 U. S. 668 n. 5 (1974). Whatever the validity of the old cases such as Downes v. Bidwell
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  30. U. S. 244 (1901), Dorr v. United
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  31. States, 195 U. S. 138 (1904), and Balzac v. Porto
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  32. to the Commonwealth Page 442 U. S. 476 of Puerto Rico in the 1970's. As Mr. Justice Black declared in Reid v. Covert
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  33. of the merits of appellant's search and seizure claim, we need not pass on these contentions. Cf. Ohio ex rel. Bryant v. Akron
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  34. U.S. Supreme Court Torres v. Puerto
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  35. Puerto Rico. In Downes v. Bidwell
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  36. Dorr v. United
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  37. Balzac v. Porto
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  38. the Fourteenth Amendment, Calero-Toledo v. Pearson
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  39. Fourteenth Amendment, Examining Board v. Flores
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  40. In Califano v. Torres
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  41. Mullaney v. Anderson
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  42. Puerto Rico. Examining Board v. Flores
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  43. Examining Board v. Flores
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  44. Sibron v. New
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  45. Young v. United
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  46. and Balzac v. Porto
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  47. Bryant v. Akron
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  48. Mincey v. Arizona
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  49. United States v. Ramsey
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  50. Reid v. Covert
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