LEVELL W. v. CALIFORNIA

No. 80-5058.

449 U.S. 1043 (1980)

DAVID LEVELL W. v. CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 8, 1980.


Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE MARSHALL, dissenting.

Petitioner, a 13-year-old minor, was taken from his home to a police station for questioning by police officers who had neither an arrest warrant nor probable cause for his arrest. The court below held that there was no violation of petitioner's constitutional rights because the officers acted on instructions from his mother. Because I believe the case presents an important question concerning a parent's authority...

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