McCoy v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• following Cohen when a police officer, on direction of the assistant state attorney, searched the defendant’s pretrial detention cell for writings containing incriminating statements on the eve of trial
• warrantless search ordered by prosecutor solely to uncover incriminating evidence from defendant’s cell; denial of motion to suppress reversed because no legitimate prison objectives justified search
• warrantless search ordered by prosecutor solely to uncover incriminating evidence from defendant’s cell, where no legitimate prison objectives justified search, violated pretrial detainee’s Fourth Amendment rights

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. Davis
  California Supreme Court· 2005-07-21· cited 359×
• Rogers v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-03-01· cited 59×
• Powell v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-05-22· cited 44×
• State v. Andujar
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2006-05-24· cited 33×
• State v. Martin
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2003-07-08· cited 18×
• State v. O'ROURKE
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2001-11-29· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Silva
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2015-06-11· cited 14×
• DeBlasio v. Pignoli
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-03-12· cited 10×
• State v. Jackson
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1999-04-06· cited 10×
• State v. Bolin
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-02-14· cited 8×
• State v. Kuek
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 2021-08-17

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bell v. Wolfish
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 11,438×
• Hudson v. Palmer
  Supreme Court· 1984-07-03· cited 8,014×
• State v. DiGuilio
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 2,703×
• Block v. Rutherford
  Supreme Court· 1984-07-03· cited 742×
• People v. Hardy
  California Supreme Court· 1992-03-12· cited 507×
• Kight v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-07-09· cited 60×
• Lowe v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-02-17· cited 22×
• Robnett v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-20· cited 10×
• United States v. Reece
  D. Colorado· 1992-06-24· cited 7×
• McCoy v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-03-29· cited 4×