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· 2/25/1991

Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co.

Citations

  • 498 U.S. 1120

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  • ruling that exigent circumstances existed where the subject of an arrest warrant “had previously expressed his willingness to use firearms against police”
  • upholding search incident to arrest even though, as a safety precaution, suspect was handcuffed and removed from room prior to search
  • failure to place affiant under oath until after she had recited supporting facts for search warrant did not invalidate telephonic warrant

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