Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Winston v. United States

497 U.S. 1027

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1990-06-28
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • same, except that encounter involved two officers rather than three, and took place just outside a bus station rather than inside a train station
  • "subjective beliefs of the person approached are irrelevant to whether a seizure has occurred"

Citator

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C. A. D. C. Cir. Certiorari denied.