· 6/7/1976
G. E. M. Corp. v. Liquor Control Commission
Citations
- 426 U.S. 918
- 96 S. Ct. 2620
- 49 L. Ed. 2d 370
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 1929
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- defendant gave evasive and contradictory answers to custom inspector’s questions justifying decision to search her exterior body surface
- custom agent directing a passenger to remove an object from inside her person— without any physical contact — constituted a search of the person
- same judge may preside over a retrial after reversal; judge not disqualified because he presided over separate trial of a co-defendant
- reasonable suspicion standard adopted for customs searches as “functional equivalent” of border searches
- border search; reasonable suspicion justified on fewer objective facts than instant case
- border search; reasonable suspicion justified on fewer objective facts than instant case
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