· 10/15/1884
Brewington v. Jenkins
Citations
- 85 Mo. 57
How courts have described this case
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- officer’s subjective beliefs regarding probable cause are irrelevant; only issue is whether a reasonable person would believe probable cause existed
- police had received tips from other informers within narrow time frame
- court will not address issues not raised on appeal
- informant gave specific description of defendant’s modus operandi
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Judges: Dearmond
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