Arizona v. Evans
Supreme Court of the United States
514 U.S. 1 (1995)
March 1, 1995
The exclusionary rule does not apply to evidence obtained from a misrepresented warrant when the mistake was due to a Court Clerk's error.
Relevant Facts
The Defendant (Evans) was stopped by police for driving into oncoming traffic. The officer found an outstanding warrant for Evans and used it to arrest and search him. The police find marijuana on Evans. When the officer notified the court of the arrest, they discover, due to a court employee's mistake, that the warrant was already quashed.
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November 30, 2020
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Citations
514 U.S. 1 (1995)