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Thepetition of the day is:

16-263

Issue:Whether the good-faith exception to the exclusionary rule applies when law-enforcement officials obtain a warrant based on a predicate unconstitutional search or seizure (as the 1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th, and 8th Circuits hold), or whether the good-faith exception has no application where a search warrant is issued based on a predicate Fourth Amendment violation (as the 9th Circuit, 10th Circuit, 11th Circuit, and several state high courts hold).

 

Cases: Ganias v. United States

Recommended Citation: Kate Howard, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Oct. 6, 2016, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2016/10/petition-of-the-day-1005/