Florida v. Joelis Jardines

569 U.S. 1 · Decided March 26, 2013 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Florida v. Joelis Jardines was decided on March 26, 2013 by a vote of 5–4. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Antonin Scalia wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Search and seizure (general)” in the Criminal Procedure area.

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Florida, Petitioner v. Joelis Jardines

SCDB identifiers: case 2012-030, docket 2012-030-01.

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