Skip to content

Fourth Amendment - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

fourth amendment

Matched in: Term fourth amendment

search

exigent circumstances, plain view probable cause at cause, reasonable suspicion search warrant at warrant compare seizure NOTE: The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches and requires that a warrant may issue only upon probable cause … random and warrantless NOTE: In Hudson v. Palmer, 468 U.S. 517 (1984), the U.S. Supreme Court held that Fourth Amendment protections do not extend to searches of prisoners' cells. strip search : a search for something concealed on

Constituent power

change, Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala, (1973) 4 SCC 225 (488): AIR 1973 SC 1461. [Constitution (Twenty Fourth) Amendment Act, 1971, s. 3(b)]

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Mortgage

Hunter, 1936 AC 202. The (English) Law of Property Act, 195, ss. 117, 118, 119 and 120, and 4th Sched., repeating with modifications the Act of 1881 (ss. 26-29), amended by the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1911, s. … 484. The (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 41), by ss. 15-17, reproduced with the amendments of the (English) Conveyancing Act,1882, s.12, by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, ss. 95, 96, gives

Acquisition of property

v. State of Rajasthan, (1964) SCR 561: AIR 1963 SC 1638 (1659). [Constitution of India, Art. 31(2) (after fourth Amendment)]

warrant

or vehicle) or person and usually also to seize evidence called also search and seizure warrant NOTE: The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution requires that a search warrant for a criminal investigation be issued only upon a

seizure

the seizing of a person (as for arrest or investigation) see also arrest, stop compare search NOTE: The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right against unreasonable searches and seizures. It requires that a warrant may

property

to keep it, and a police officer may take possession of abandoned property as evidence without violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. after-acquired property 1 : property (as proceeds) that a debtor acquires after the commencement

open fields doctrine

make a warrantless search of the area outside of the curtilage of a person's home without violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution called also open fields rule

intrusion

of the property of another 2 : a trespassing on or encroachment upon something (as a right) [the Fourth Amendment demands that the showing of justification match the degree of "Berger v. New York, 388 U.S. 41 (1968)"]

  • ‹ Prev
  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial