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United States Vs. Ross

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 01, 1982

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  3. Chambers Vs. Maroney US Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1970
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  7. United States Vs. Chadwick US Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1977
  8. Director General of Railroads Vs. Kastenbaum US Supreme Court · Nov 12, 1923
  9. U.S. 798 (1982) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Ross
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  10. U.S. 798 (1982) United States v. Ross
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  11. to the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement established in Carroll v. United
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  12. place even when the container is placed in a vehicle (not otherwise believed to be carrying contraband). United States v. Chadwick
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  13. d) The doctrine of stare decisis does not preclude rejection here of the holding in Robbins v. California
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  14. U. S. 420 , and some of the reasoning in Arkansas v. Sanders
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  15. joined, post, p. 456 U. S. 827 . JUSTICE STEVENS delivered the opinion of the Court. In Carroll v. United
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  16. the conviction. It held that the police had probable cause to stop and search Ross' car and that, under Carroll v. United
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  17. States, supra, and Chambers v. Maroney
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  18. separately, however, the warrantless search of the two containers found in the trunk. On the basis of Arkansas v. Sanders
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  19. concerning the proper interpretation of Sanders was at least partially responsible for the fact that Robbins v. California
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  20. Id. at 267 U. S. 161 -162 (quoting Director General of Railroads v. Kastenbaum
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  21. an illicit substance. That argument, Page 456 U. S. 810 however, was squarely rejected in United States v. Chadwick
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  22. United States v. Van
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  23. The facts in Arkansas v. Sanders
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  24. in the trunk of the taxicab, their duty to obtain a search warrant before opening it is clear under United States v. Chadwick
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  25. vehicle or anything within it except the footlocker in the former case and the green suitcase in the latter. Robbins v. California
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  26. People v. Robbins
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  27. rip the upholstery in their search for concealed whiskey, the search was constitutionally permissible. In Chambers v. Maroney
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  28. in fact, has sustained warrantless searches of containers found during a lawful search of an automobile. In Husty v. United
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  29. In Scher v. United
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  30. U.S. at 267 U. S. 153 (emphasis added). As we noted in Henry v. United
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  31. a container placed in the trunk of a taxi contains contraband or evidence does not justify a search of the entire cab. v. Our
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  32. decision today is inconsistent with the disposition in Robbins v. California
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  33. and with the portion of the opinion in Arkansas v. Sanders
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  34. We reaffirm the basic rule of Fourth Amendment jurisprudence stated by Justice Stewart for a unanimous Court in Mincey v. Arizona
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  35. Katz v. United
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  36. containers. See, e.g., United States v. Brown
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  37. United States v. Jimenez
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  38. the police have probable cause to search an entire vehicle, and not merely an isolated container within it. Cf. State v. Bible
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  39. State v. Hernandez
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  40. once a vehicle itself has been stopped, the exigency does not necessarily justify a warrantless search. Chambers v. Maroney
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  41. Texas v. White
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  42. U.S. at 267 U. S. 162 . Cf. Brinegar v. United
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  43. Henry v. United
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  44. See Husty v. United
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  45. Scher v. United
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  46. Brinegar v. United
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  47. Dyke v. Taylor
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  48. have been upheld in a variety of factual contexts quite different from that presented in Carroll. Cf. Cooper v. California
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  49. Weeks v. United
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  50. Amos v. United
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