Devier v. State

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the requirement to show the reliability of the informant does not apply with full force to hearsay allegations which come from someone other than a confidential informant
• distinguishing between a confidential informant and others who make hearsay allegations in determining whether magistrate had probable cause to issue search warrant
• distinguishing between a confidential informant and others who make hearsay allegations in determining whether magistrate had probable cause to issue search warrant
• hearsay declarant shows reliability by stating he or she is a law enforcement officer, the victim of a crime, or a law-abiding and trustworthy concerned citizen, or even a declarant against penal interest

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).