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- Title
POT IN MY BACKYARD: CURTILAGE CONCEPT ENDORSED BY THE QUEENS SUPREME COURT TO SUPPRESS PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF MARIJUANA.
- Authors
Mulholland, Laura J.
- Abstract
The article discusses the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Second Department's ruling in the 2014 case People v. Theodore which deals with unreasonable searches and seizures under the U.S. Constitution's Fourth Amendment, the legal aspects of the curtilage (land) surrounding a home, and the efforts to suppress physical evidence of marijuana. A U.S. open fields evidentiary doctrine is examined, along with the New York Constitution and the legal rights of defendant Rashid Theodore.
- Subjects
UNITED States; NEW York (State); DWELLINGS; MARIJUANA laws; SUPPRESSION of evidence; SEARCHES &; seizures (Law); OPEN fields doctrine (Searches &; seizures); THEODORE, Rashid; UNITED States. Constitution. 4th Amendment; NEW York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division; ACTIONS &; defenses (Law); DWELLINGS -- Law &; legislation
- Publication
Touro Law Review, 2015, Vol 31, Issue 4, p811
- ISSN
8756-7326
- Publication type
Article