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Dorsey v. State

Citations

  • 761 A.2d 807
  • 2000 Del. LEXIS 444
  • 2000 WL 1566510

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  • finding that there can be no good-faith exception when the probable cause requirement in the Delaware Constitution is not met
  • explaining that the General Assembly promulgates Section 2306 in furtherance of the Delaware Constitution’s probable cause provision
  • finding that there can be no good-faith ex ception when the probable cause requirement in the Delaware Constitution is not met
  • interpreting search-and-seizure clause in light of 150 years of precedent under related Delaware statute
  • referring to the four corners test as a “time honored standard”
  • discussing the incorporation doctrine by which “the United States Supreme Court began to hold that selected provisions of the federal Bill of Rights also afforded protection against state action by virtue of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.”

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Judges: Veasey, Walsh, Holland, Hartnett, Berger

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