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State v. Christensen

Citations

  • 953 P.2d 583
  • 131 Idaho 143
  • 1998 Ida. LEXIS 20

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  • noting that police with legitimate business, like other citizens, are entitled to enter areas of curtilage impliedly open to public use, such as sidewalks, driveways, and pathways to an entry
  • no implied invitation to enter where the entrance to the driveway was obstructed by a closed gate posted with a “no trespassing” sign
  • no implied invitation to enter where the entrance to the driveway was obstructed by a closed gate posted with a \no trespassing\ sign
  • “Long gone are the days when state courts will blindly apply United States Supreme Court interpretation and methodology” even under nearly identically worded constitutional provisions
  • no implied invitation to enter where the entrance to the driveway was obstructed by a closed gate posted with a “no trespassing” sign
  • no implied invitation to enter where the entrance to the driveway was obstructed by a closed gate posted with a “no trespassing” sign

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Judges: Trout, Schroeder, Johnson, Silak, Walters, Schroeder'S

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