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MINNESOTA v. OLSON

No. 88-1916.

495 U.S. 91 (1990)

MINNESOTA v. OLSON

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 18, 1990

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne E. Peek argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were Hubert H. Humphrey III, Attorney General of Minnesota, and Thomas L. Johnson.

Stephen J. Marzen argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Starr, Assistant Attorney General Dennis, and Deputy Solicitor General Bryson.

Glenn P. Bruder, by appointment of the Court, 493 U.S. 989, argued the cause for respondent.*

JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The police in this case made a warrantless, nonconsensual entry into a house where respondent Robert Olson was an overnight guest and arrested him. The issue is whether the arrest violated Olson's Fourth Amendment rights. We hold that it did.

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