Julius A. Wolf
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Julius A. Wolf was a criminal defendant whose case, Wolf v. Colorado, became a landmark 1949 U.S. Supreme Court decision on the application of the Fourth Amendment’s exclusionary rule to the states.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
criminal defendant
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person ⓘ |
| amendmentImplicated | Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caseCategory |
United States Supreme Court Fourth Amendment case
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United States Supreme Court incorporation case ⓘ |
| caseCitation | Wolf v. Colorado, 338 U.S. 25 (1949) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caseDecisionYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| caseHeWasInvolvedInDecidedBy | Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caseHoldingRelatedTo | whether the exclusionary rule is required in state courts via the Fourteenth Amendment ⓘ |
| caseOutcomeImpact | held that the exclusionary rule was not mandatory for the states at that time ⓘ |
| caseSignificance | landmark decision on the application of the federal exclusionary rule to the states ⓘ |
| caseType | criminal case ⓘ |
| constitutionalIssue |
Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
NERFINISHED
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exclusionary rule ⓘ |
| countryOfLegalProceedings | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | central figure in a major mid-20th-century U.S. constitutional criminal procedure case ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOfProsecution | State of Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterRelatedCase | Mapp v. Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterRelatedCaseSignificance | Mapp v. Ohio later applied the exclusionary rule to the states, limiting the effect of Wolf v. Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterRelatedCaseYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| legalRightImplicated | freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures ⓘ |
| legalSystem | United States law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the criminal defendant in Wolf v. Colorado ⓘ |
| partyToCase | Wolf v. Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedDoctrine | incorporation of the Bill of Rights ⓘ |
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