Supreme Court of the United States
Samson v. California
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- Type
- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- June 19, 2006
- Case
- Samson v. California
- Case status
- Decided
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*846Justice Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court. California law provides that every prisoner eligible for release on state parole “shall agree in writing to be subject to search or seizure by a parole officer or other peace officer at any time of the day or night, with or without a search warrant and with or without cause.” Cal. Penal Code Ann. § 3…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Clarence Thomas | June 19, 2006 |
| Dissent | Not attributed | June 19, 2006 |