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Justice Brennan, Dissenting, William J. Brennan

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Justice Brennan's draft opinion on Illinois v. Gates.

05-08-1983 Clerk Memo, Alan S. Madans

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Law clerk memo outlining the current positions of the US Supreme Court Justices' on Ill. v. Gates, and recommending joining Chief Rehnquist's opinion pending certain corrections.

Illinois State University, One Hundred And Twenty-Fourth Annual Commencement, May 7, 1983, Illinois State University

Commencement Programs

Normal, Illinois
Illinois State University
One Hundred and Twenty-Fourth Annual Commencement
Saturday
May 7, 1983

Justice White, Concurring, Byron R. White

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Justice White's concurring opinion on Illinois v. Gates.

05-31-1983 Correspondence From Blackmun To Rehnquist, Harry A. Blackmun

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Corrections suggested to Rehnquist by Blackmun regarding Illinois v. Gates.

Illinois State University Life, Vol. 17, No. 6, May 1983, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Life (1974-1987)

The official faculty-staff-parent newsletter of Illinois State University, May 1983 issue.

Illinois State Report, April 29, 1983, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Report (1966-2012)

Illinois State University bi-weekly employee newsletter.

04-28-1983 Correspondence From Powell To Rehnquist, Lewis F. Powell

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Correspondence from Powell to Rehnquist requesting him to join him in his opinion.

Senate Meeting, April 27, 1983, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

04-25-1983 Correspondence From White To Rehnquist, Byron R. White

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Correspondence from White to Rehnquist, saying he will write separately.

Illinois State Report, April 22, 1983, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Report (1966-2012)

Illinois State University bi-weekly employee newsletter.

04-21-1983 Correspondence From Brennan To Stevens, William J. Brennan

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Correspondence from Brennan to Stevens, asking him to join him in Steven's dissent.

04-21-1983 Correspondence From Brennan To Rehnquist, William J. Brennan

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Correspondence from Brennan to Rehnquist saying that he is writing his own dissent.

Illinois State Report, April 15, 1983, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Report (1966-2012)

Illinois State University bi-weekly employee newsletter.

04-13-1983 Correspondence From O'Connor To Rehnquist, Sandra Day O'Connor

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Correspondence from O'Connor to Rehnquist asking him to join her.

Illinois State Report, March 18, 1983, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Report (1966-2012)

Illinois State University bi-weekly employee newsletter.

03-04-1983 Notes From Oral Argument, Harry A. Blackmun

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Harry A Blackmun's handwritten notes during the oral argument of Illinois v. Gates.

03-01-1983 Notes From Oral Argument, Harry A. Blackmun

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Harry A Blackmun's handwritten notes during the oral argument of Illinois v. Gates.

Bench Memorandum, Alan S. Madans

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

This Court granted cert to decide whether a partially corroborated anonymous informer's tip provided probable cause for the issuance of a warrant. At Conference a majority voted to hold that the warrant was valid, but also expressed interest in exploring a good-faith exception to the exclusionary rule. The Court restored the case to the calendar so this question could be briefed and argued.

02-27-1983 Notes From Oral Argument, Harry A. Blackmun

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Harry A Blackmun's handwritten notes during the oral argument of Illinois v. Gates.

Motion Of The Solicitor General For Leave To Reply Brief As Amicus Curiae, David A. Schlueter

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

After the Court restored this case to the calendar for re argument, the SG filed an amicus brief. Resps and other amici filed briefs and directed many of their arguments to the SG ' s brief. The SG now moves for special leave to file a reply brief as amicus so that he might address those arguments. He recognizes that Rule 36.5 of this Court's Rules disallows such filings but contends that the importance of the Fourth Amendment issue presented and the United States' substantial interest warrant an exception.

Illinois State Report, February 25, 1983, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Report (1966-2012)

Illinois State University bi-weekly employee newsletter.

Illinois State Report, February 18, 1983, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Report (1966-2012)

Illinois State University bi-weekly employee newsletter.

New Student Record, 1983, Illinois State University

Yearbooks

New Student Record published by the Student Association, Illinois State University, 1983.

Illinois State University Life, Vol. 17, No. 3, December 1982, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Life (1974-1987)

The official faculty-staff-parent newsletter of Illinois State University, December 1982 issue.

Preliminary Memorandum, Unknown

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

The state contends that a letter from an anonymous informer, together with corroborating circumstances, was sufficient probable cause under Aguilar for issuance of a search warrant.

This case boils down to a factual dispute over whether it is more like Spinelli or Draper. Three Illinois courts decided that the corroboration in this case did not demonstrate that a tip in an anonymous letter provided probable cause. Although the tip ultimately proved correct, there was no reason to believe that the author of the letter would tell the truth, and the police investigation revealed no criminal activity. The Illinois S Ct …

Senate Meeting, November 17, 1982, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Justice Stevens, Dissenting, John Paul Stevens

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Justice Steven's dissenting opinion in Illinois v. Gates.

Illinois State Report, November 12, 1982, Illinois State University

Illinois State University Report (1966-2012)

Illinois State University bi-weekly employee newsletter.

11-12-1982 Correspondence From Marshall To Stevens, Thurgood Marshall

Illinois v. Gates 462 U.S. 213 (1983)

Correspondence from Marshal to Stevens joining in his dissent.