Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Massachusetts v. White

439 U.S. 280

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1978-12-11
Topic
general

finding that evidence obtained after suspect had "affirmatively demonstrated a desire for the assistance of counsel" could not be used | finding that evidence obtained after suspect had "affirmatively demonstrated a desire for the assistance of counsel" could not be used | statements obtained in violation of Miranda rights cannot be used for the purpose of establishing probable cause sufficient to obtain a valid search warrant | statements obtained in violation of Miranda rights cannot be used for the purpose of establishing probable cause sufficient to obtain a valid search warrant | where police had probable cause only to believe defendant was driving while intoxicated, no probable cause to search vehicle

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28 opinions
Per Curiam.

The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

Mr. Justice Powell took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.