· 6/17/1957
Culver v. New Jersey
Citations
- 354 U.S. 925
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that a \defendant may only be exonerated on the basis of his reliance on real and not merely apparent authority.\
- stating that defendant could only be exonerated if he relied on real and not apparent authority
- “Under international law, it is the contracting foreign government that has the right to complain about a violation.”
- exception where “the conduct of the foreign officers shocks the conscience of the American court”
- American agents’ presence at search and seizure of defendant’s residence insufficient to trigger exception
- neither CIA nor other intelligence agencies has actual authority to authorize conduct that would violate ‘the Constitution or statutes of the United States,’ including federal narcotics laws
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