Payton v. New York, No. 78-5420 (U.S. Supreme Court) (445 U.S. 573; 100 S.Ct. 1371) (April 15, 1980) (Justice Stevens)
In this case the Court examined whether the Fourth Amendment was violated by a state statute that authorized officers to "enter a private residence without a warrant and with force, if necessary, to make a routine felony arrest." (Id., at 574). In responding to that question, the Court also addressed ...
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