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· 10/7/1996

Dotson v. California Public Utilities Commission

Citations

  • 519 U.S. 857
  • 117 S. Ct. 157
  • 136 L. Ed. 2d 101
  • 65 U.S.L.W. 3260
  • 1996 U.S. LEXIS 5332

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  • police need not “first conduct a thorough investigation to obtain evidence of an arrestee’s actual presence before entering his residence”

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