Which of the following represents the Court’s position on third-party consent when the premise is co-occupied?

a. Police cannot rely on the consent to a search by one co-tenant when the other co-tenant objects to the search.
b. Police may remove a co-tenant from the premises in order to prevent him or her form objecting to a search.
c. Police are required to seek out a co-tenant of a premises to determine if he or she approves or objects to a search.
d. If a co-occupant is in custody at the time the consent to search is requested, that co-occupant loses his or her right to approve or object to the search.


a. Police cannot rely on the consent to a search by one co-tenant when the other co-tenant objects to the search.

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