DATESSS and PLACESSS
What Year Did the United States vs. Leon Take Place?
1984
What Did the Police Find at Leon's Home?
Illegal Drugs
When Did the Police Receive the Anonymous Tip?
August of 1981
What was Leon Charged With?
Drug Trafficking Laws
When was the Case Argued?
January 17, 1984
What Was the Supreme Court's vote?
6-3
When Was the Case Decided?
July 5, 1984
What Rule Did the Supreme Court Establish?
The Good Faith Rule
Where Did the Case Take Place?
Burbank, California
Who Were the People Named in the Anonymous Tip?
Patsy Stewart, Armando Sanchez, Ricardo Del Castillo, and Alberto Leon