Ray v. Township of Warren, No. 09-4353 (3rd Cir.) (626 F.3d 170) (November 23, 2010) (Judge Kent A. Jordan)
Here the Third Circuit joined with a majority of the Circuits in holding that the “community caretaking exception” to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement is limited to searches of automobiles and does not apply to searches of the home.
In 1973, a sharply divided Supreme Court fabricated a new exception ...
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