CONNELLY v. STATE

No. 69, September Term, 1990.

322 Md. 719 (1991)

589 A.2d 958

MICHAEL EDWARD CONNELLY v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Bernier (Russell J. White, White & Karceski, all on brief), Towson, for petitioner/cross respondent.

Gary E. Bair, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Jillyn K. Schulze, Asst. Atty. Gen., all on brief), Baltimore, for respondent/cross petitioner.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and CHASANOW, JJ., CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned and LLOYD L. SIMPKINS, Judge of the First Judicial Circuit of Md. (retired), Specially Assigned.


MURPHY, Chief Judge.

This case focuses upon the good faith exception to the exclusionary rule first articulated in United States v. Leon, 468 U.S. 897, 104 S.Ct. 3405, 82 L.Ed.2d 677 (1984); that case holds that the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule does not preclude the use of evidence obtained by officers acting in objectively reasonable, good faith reliance on a facially valid search warrant issued by a detached and neutral...

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