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State v. Brown

Citations

  • 783 P.2d 1278
  • 245 Kan. 604
  • 1989 Kan. LEXIS 196

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that “generally, a threat to obtain rather than a threat to seek a search warrant will invalidate a subsequent consent if there were not then grounds upon which a warrant could issue”
  • explaining that if an “officer states that a search warrant can be obtained and, in fact, there are grounds for the issuance of a warrant, the statement is correct and does not constitute coercion
  • inevitable discovery rule applied when defendant consented to a search while police were in process of obtaining a warrant
  • “The lesson from both Ybarra and Lambert is that the police may not expand the scope of a search warrant without first obtaining judicial approval.”
  • when warrantless search is justified by consent, consent must be voluntarily, intelligently, and knowingly given
  • when warrantless search is justified by consent, consent must be voluntarily, intelligently, and knowingly given

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Judges: Lockett, Six

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