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Devenpeck v. Alford, No. 03-710 (U.S. Supreme Court) (543 U.S. 146; 125 S.Ct. 588) (December 13, 2004) (Justice Scalia)

The issue before the Court in this case was whether an arrest is lawful under the Fourth Amendment when the criminal offense for which there is probable cause to arrest is not "closely related" to the offense stated by the arresting officer at the time of arrest. That issue was ...

 

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