inevitable discovery
- A rule used in criminal law that states that evidence that was obtained in a way that violates the Constitution can still be used if it would have inevitably been found even without the use of illegal methods
- In their defence, they argued that the seized substances are admissible in court under the inevitable discovery doctrine, claiming it would've been found during a lawful search later on.
- The judge allowed the use of the confiscated items as evidence, citing the principle of inevitable discovery, stating they would've been eventually found through legal methods.
- Their argument relied heavily on the doctrine of inevitable discovery, asserting that the illegally obtained evidence would have surfaced in the process of their legitimate investigation.
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