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Supreme Court· 2/1/1954

Walder v. United States

Citations

  • 347 U.S. 62
  • 74 S. Ct. 354
  • 98 L. Ed. 2d 503
  • 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2453
  • 98 L. Ed. 503

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  • concluding that the exclusionary rule does not bar the use of illegally obtained evidence for impeachment purposes
  • concluding that the exclusionary rule does not bar the use of illegally obtained evidence for impeachment purposes
  • holding that questions regarding unlawfully seized evidence properly admitted on cross to expose defendant's perjurious trial testimony
  • holding that questions regarding unlawfully seized evidence properly admitted on cross to expose defendant's per-jurious trial testimony
  • holding that evidence seized in violation of a defendant's Fourth Amendment rights was admissible for purposes of impeachment
  • holding that evidence seized in violation of a defendant’s Fourth Amendment rights was admissible for purposes-of impeachment

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Judges: Frankfurter, Black, Douglas

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