· 2/22/2000
Mitchell v. Cain
Citations
- 528 U.S. 1171
- 120 S. Ct. 1197
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- upholding protective sweep where police obtained apartment lessee’s permission to search, because “[o]nee the police were lawfully on the premises, they were authorized to conduct a protective sweep”
- noises from interior of apartment as officers investigating murder talked to resident at front door justified sweep
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