Court Upholds Police Traffic Stop
People v Simmons, COA No. 320216 (unpublished) Issues: Search & seizure; Motion to suppress evidence; Whether the police had a...
In 1956, US Courts Affirmed that Segregated Buses Violated Equal Protection Clause of Constitution
From Browder v. Gayle, 142 F. Supp. 707, 710, 1956 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4194, *1 (D. Ala. 1956): Procedural Posture Plaintiffs, four black...
Court Finds Police "Knock & Talk" Tactic Does Not Violate 4th Amendment
People v. Frederick The court held that the police officers’ use of the “knock-and-talk” procedure did not violate the defendants’ Fourth...
Appeals Court Remands Case for Resentencing Under Lockridge Standard
The Defendant raised several sentencing issues. The Court stated: While we conclude that the trial court properly assessed Fleming’s...