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· 9/9/1930

Kinnear v. Commissioner

Citations

  • 20 B.T.A. 718
  • 1930 BTA LEXIS 2055

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • reaffirming Leach, but refusing to extend it to circumstances in which co-occupant is present but not asked for consent
  • upholding admission of evidence against wife who consented to search of home even though husband was present at time and did not consent to search; wife’s consent would not be valid against husband but remained valid against her
  • wife’s consent not effective as waiver of present husband’s right to be free from invasion of privacy

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Judges: Black

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