Fernandez v. California, No. 12-7822 (U.S. Supreme Court) (571 U.S. 972; 134 S.Ct. 1126) (February 25, 2014) (Justice Alito)
In Georgia v. Randolph, 547 U.S. 103, 122-23 (2006), a divided Supreme Court held that the police cannot enter a home and seize evidence without a warrant where one occupant agrees to the search but the other occupant refuses permission, stating that “a physically present inhabitant’s express refusal of consent …
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