Can an arrestee object to the absence of a search warrant?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S.A v. Viserto, No. 09-1399-cr (2nd Cir. 2010):
Nor need we decide the question left open in Steagald v. United States: "whether the subject of an arrest warrant can object to the absence of a search warrant when he is apprehended in another person's home." 451 U.S. 204, 219 (1981). Doubtful as it is that any arrestee could raise such an objection, see United States v. Snype, 441 F.3d 119, 133 (2d Cir.
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