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Brown v. State

Citations

  • 691 N.E.2d 438
  • 1998 WL 87382

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  • holding that, although defendant did not own the home in which he was staying, he had been living there for two and a half months with his girlfriend and thus had a reasonable expectation of privacy in the premises search (the bedroom)
  • holding that, although defendant did not own the home in which he was staying, he had been living there for two and a half months with his girlfriend and thus had a reasonable expectation of privacy in the premises search (the bedroom)
  • noting that “the phrases ‘may look to,’ ‘may infer,’ and ‘may consider,’ are indicative of permissive inferences, not mandatory presumptions”
  • noting that “the phrases ‘may look to,’ ‘may infer,’ and ‘may consider,’ are indicative of permissive inferences, not mandatory presumptions”
  • using Davis/Hatton procedure for consideration of claims of instructional error and ineffective assistance of trial counsel
  • stating that the authority which justifies third-party consent rests on the mutual use, joint access, or control for most purposes so that it is reasonable to recognize that each of the co-inhabitants has the right to permit the common areas to be searched

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Judges: Sullivan, Shepard, Dickson, Selby, Boehm

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