Supreme Court of Louisiana· 9/4/1979
State v. Sanders
Citations
- 374 So. 2d 1186
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding \knock and talk\ did not violate right to privacy even though no cause to arrest existed when resident opened the door
- “It is an almost implicit understanding and custom in this country that, in the absence of signs or warning, a residence may be approached and the occupants summoned to the door by knocking.”
- “It is an almost implicit understanding and custom in this country that, in the absence of signs or warning, a residence may be approached and the occupants summoned to the door by knocking.”
- \Defendant was free to refuse to open the door or to slam it shut once opened. His freedom of movement was never infringed upon and no search or seizure occurred except on the basis of defendant's voluntary actions.\
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Judges: Summers
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25 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. BrisbanSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2002-02-26· cited 108×
- State v. WarrenSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2007-02-22· cited 67×
- State v. DickersonSupreme Court of Iowa· 1981-12-23· cited 49×
- State v. NicholasLouisiana Court of Appeal· 2007-04-24· cited 42×
- State v. TalbertSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1984-04-02· cited 40×
- State v. DearySupreme Court of Louisiana· 2000-01-28· cited 28×
- State v. MeltonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-04-05· cited 26×
- State v. JarrellLouisiana Court of Appeal· 2008-09-12· cited 20×
- State v. TaylorLouisiana Court of Appeal· 2004-05-26· cited 20×
- State v. ShedLouisiana Court of Appeal· 2002-09-18· cited 16×
- State v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal· 2008-08-19· cited 15×
- State v. CountsSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2015-07-08· cited 14×
- State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1992-11-04· cited 12×
- State v. OliverLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1984-03-13· cited 7×
- State v. Amy KoenigSupreme Court of Vermont· 2016-06-03· cited 6×
- State v. MurrayLouisiana Court of Appeal· 2018-03-14· cited 5×
- State v. BakerLouisiana Court of Appeal· 2000-10-18· cited 4×
- State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-11-16· cited 4×
- State v. HiltonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2016-03-24· cited 2×
- State v. SeilerSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-05-25· cited 2×
Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. SaiaSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1974-11-12· cited 75×
- State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-03-06· cited 52×
- State v. RyanSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-05-22· cited 44×
- State v. BanksSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-10-09· cited 27×
- State v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-05-22· cited 25×
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-04-09· cited 24×
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