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Fletcher v. Florida Publishing Co.

U.S.
May 23, 1977
431 U.S. 930 (1977)

Summary

suggesting a "bright line" or per se curtilage boundary of 75 feet

Summary of this case from United States v. Hoffman

Opinion

No. 76-1398.

May 23, 1977, OCTOBER TERM, 1976


Sup. Ct. Fla. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 340 So. 2d 914.


Summaries of

Fletcher v. Florida Publishing Co.

U.S.
May 23, 1977
431 U.S. 930 (1977)

suggesting a "bright line" or per se curtilage boundary of 75 feet

Summary of this case from United States v. Hoffman

analyzing a number of curtilage cases for distance; figures show no case holding distance of one hundred yards within curtilage; court suggested that anything more than seventy-five feet from a dwelling is outside the curtilage

Summary of this case from State v. Sutton
Case details for

Fletcher v. Florida Publishing Co.

Case Details

Full title:FLETCHER v. FLORIDA PUBLISHING CO

Court:U.S.

Date published: May 23, 1977

Citations

431 U.S. 930 (1977)

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