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· 2/19/1974

Cockroft v. United States

Citations

  • 415 U.S. 923
  • 94 S. Ct. 1426

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that an erroneous ruling under Rule 403 is subject to harmless error review
  • noting that “[e]vidence of criminal activity other than the charged offense is admissible for purposes of Rule 404(b
  • explaining that a “search is federal in execution if a federal official had a hand in it” and concluding that Rule 41 did apply in that case because federal agents provided intelligence information to the state officers involved
  • allowing introduc- tion of evidence of uncharged drug and money-laundering activity to obtain a conspiracy conviction of defendant who was extra- dited
  • applying the “reason- ably well trained officer” test to a violation of Rule 41
  • magistrate failed to make record of officers’ affirmations in violation of Fed. R. Crim. P. 41(d)(2)©

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