Skip to main content
· 11/16/2023

Creshawn Dupri Howard v. the State of Texas

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “an individual’s consent can be sufficient to dissipate the taint of a[ Fourth Amendment violation]”
  • noting that some circuits have equated \reasonable belief\ with \probable cause\ while others have concluded that \reasonable belief\ means something less stringent than \probable cause\
  • noting that some circuits have equated \reasonable belief\ with \probable cause\ while others have concluded that \reasonable belief\ means something less stringent than \probable cause\
  • discussing numerous considerations in addition to the Broum factors in fruit of the poisonous tree case involving third-party consent
  • \[W]e decline to reach a conclusion as to whether 'reason to believe' is as stringent as 'probable cause' ....\
  • “noise coming from inside of a house is not enough to give the police a reason to believe that a defendant is present”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.