Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Dunkel v. United States

Dunkel v. United States, 498 U.S. 1043 (1991)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1991-01-14
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • affirming the denial of the defendant's motion to suppress where evidence was retrieved from a common dumpster adjacent to his office building, which "housed two other dentists and five business tenants" and where anyone could walk up to the dumpster

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C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded for further consideration in light of Cheek v. United States, ante, p. 192.