Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Winston v. United States

Winston v. United States, 497 U.S. 1027 (1990)

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.