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· 12/21/2004

Brown v. City of Danville

Citations

  • 606 S.E.2d 523
  • 44 Va. App. 586
  • 2004 Va. App. LEXIS 627

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that the overwhelming weight of authority does not apply the exclusionary rule to “new and distinct criminal acts in response to unlawful police conduct”
  • stating an intervening crime renders “evidence of the events constituting the new criminal activity” admissible (emphasis added)
  • “[F]ederal and state courts alike have uniformly rejected the argument that trial courts should suppress evidence relating to [a defendant’s] violence or threatened violence toward police officers subsequent to an unlawful search or seizure or a war-rantless entry.” (quotation omitted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Humphreys, Felton, McClanahan

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