The Supreme Court decided not to hear an appeal on a drunk driving case that was dismissed. Virginia's highest court threw out the conviction in Harris v. Commonwealth (a pdf file). It found that the stop was unconstitutional - based only on an anonymous tip.Chief Justice Roberts (and Justice Scalia) felt the Court should have reviewed the case. Below are some excerpts of Roberts' opinion). His
The Supreme Court on the DWI Exception to the Constitution
Posted by kaniamazdar | 15:52 | dwi, fourth amendment, police, scalia | 0 comments »
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