· 2/3/1941
Kycoga Land Co. v. Kentucky River Coal Corp.
Citations
- 312 U.S. 688
- 61 S. Ct. 615
How courts have described this case
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- determining that when law enforcement failed to secure sworn testimony as required by the warrant statute, Wis. Stat. §§ 4839-40 (1923), the warrant was invalid for failing both the statutory and constitutional requirements
- determining that when law enforcement failed to secure sworn testimony as required by the warrant statute, Wis. Stat. §§ 4839-40 (1923), the warrant was invalid for failing both the statutory and constitutional requirements
- suppressing evidence because no sworn testimony existed to support the warrant
- suppressing evidence because no sworn testimony existed to support the warrant
- “The essential prerequisite to the issuance of a valid search warrant is the taking of sworn testimony….”
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