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CROUCH v. U.S.

No. 81-5009.

454 U.S. 952 (1981)

CROUCH ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 19, 1981.

Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE WHITE, with whom JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.

This case raises the question of how "plain" objects in "plain view" must be in order to justify a warrantless search. Specifically, it raises the question whether documents that must be read before their incriminating nature becomes evident are in plain view.

Petitioners are Mary Crouch and her son, Gary. On July 3, 1978, Gary...

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