All Articles tagged People v. De Bour

• State Constitutional Commentary
  April 18, 2017 EDT
  THE DE BOUR/MCINTOSH LESSON ON THE IMPORTANCE OF STATE COMMON LAW
  Victoria A. GraffeoNicholas C. Roberts

  State courts can interpret state common law and state constitutional provisions to extend civil rights protections that rise above the minimum floor established by the federal Constitution.

• State Constitutional Commentary
  January 05, 2015 EDT
  STOPS, FRISKS, AND POLICE ENCOUNTERS: THE NEW YORK COURT OF APPEALS’S STRICT APPLICATION OF THE DE BOUR STANDARD
  Andrea A. Long

  This high court study follows the New York State Court of Appeals's application of the De Bour standard in search and seizure cases.