U.S. v. CARDONA

No. 88-1537.

903 F.2d 60 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Edward CARDONA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Mackey, Providence, R.I., for defendant, appellant.

Margaret E. Curran, Asst. U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., with whom Lincoln C. Almond, U.S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us, for the first time, to explore the interstices and margins of the Court's opinion in Griffin v. Wisconsin, 483 U.S. 868, 107 S.Ct. 3164, 97 L.Ed.2d 709 (1987). Having completed this journey into fourth amendment jurisprudence, we hold that a parolee may be arrested in his own home by a police officer not possessing a judicial warrant when the police officer acts in good faith at the...

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