Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Touby v. United States

Touby v. United States, 498 U.S. 1046 (1991)

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

How later courts describe this case

  • “where an alien is able to exercise his free will subsequent to physical entry, he is not under official restraint”
  • “restraint may take the form of surveillance”
  • explaining the invited informer doctrine

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C. A. 3d Cir. Motion of petitioners for leave to proceed informa pauperis granted. Certiorari granted.