U.S. v. Havens, No. 79-305 (U.S. Supreme Court) (446 U.S. 620; 100 S.Ct. 1912) (May 27, 1980) (Justice White)
Here the Court upheld the admission at trial of illegally seized evidence to impeach a defendant's testimony deliberately elicited by the Government under the cover of impeaching an accused who takes the stand in his own behalf.
The single issue addressed by the Court in this case was whether evidence ...
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