Florida v. Jimeno, No. 90-622 (U.S. Supreme Court) (500 U.S. 248; 111 S.Ct. 1801) (May 23, 1991) (Justice Rehnquist)

Loaded on Sept. 14, 2003

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent.

The petitioner, the State of Florida, sought review of the judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida, which affirmed a lower court's decision granting respondent husband and wife's motion to suppress. The lower court suppressed evidence of cocaine found in respondents' vehicle on the ground that respondents' consent to search ...

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