Michigan v. Fisher

·2009

What the Court Decided

Applied the Brigham City emergency aid standard and held that officers need not have certainty of an ongoing emergency before making a warrantless entry.

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Cited In

Case v. Montana

2025 Term · 24-624

Reaffirmed the Brigham City standard and stated that officers do not need 'ironclad proof' that someone is dying before entering, and should not walk away from potentially dangerous situations just because they have imperfect information.