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State v. Wright

Citations

  • 706 S.E.2d 324
  • 391 S.C. 436
  • 2011 S.C. LEXIS 38

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing the plain view doctrine as an exception to the warrant requirement
  • adopting the Horton rule and noting that in doing so it “join[ed] ... the majority of states”
  • stating, “A policeman may lawfully go to a person’s home” and “go up to the door”
  • stating, \A policeman may lawfully go to a person's home\ and \go up to the door\
  • stating, \A policeman may lawfully go to a person's home\ and \go up to the door\
  • holding an appellate court must affirm a trial court's ruling on a motion to suppress based on the Fourth Amendment if there is any evidence to support the ruling and will reverse the trial court's decision only if there is clear error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Toal, Kittredge, Hearn, King, Pleicones

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