U.S. Supreme Court appears tilted toward allowing some searches without warrants FacebookTwitterEmail 1of2 The Supreme Court seemed likely to allow police to enter a home without a warrant if they are pursuing a suspect, even for a minor crime, and the suspect continues to flee.Graeme Sloan / TNSShow MoreShow Less 2of2 The Supreme Court is weighing when a police officer can pursue a person into their home.Samuel Corum / Getty Images / TNSShow MoreShow Less Hearing a case from Sonoma County, the U.S. Supreme Court seemed likely Wednesday to allow police who are pursuing a suspect, even for a minor crime, to enter a home without knocking or seeking a warrant.