· 8/10/1971
Ricehill v. Brewer
Citations
- 338 F. Supp. 1311
- 1971 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12100
How courts have described this case
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- looking to the substance of events, not their form, and finding it “quite clear” that although police only arrested Ricehill for vagrancy — which is not an indictable offense — the available facts also provided the officer with probable cause to arrest for murder
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Judges: Stephenson
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