· 11/11/1878
Stacey v. Emery
Citations
- 97 U.S. 642
- 24 L. Ed. 1035
- 1878 U.S. LEXIS 1492
- 7 Otto 642
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a certificate of probable cause (which, per Heien, 135 S. Ct. at 537, “function[s] much like a modern-day finding of qualified immunity”
- “If there was a reasonable cause of seizure, there was a probable cause. In many of [the] reported cases the two expressions are used as meaning the same thing.”
- “If there was a probable cause of seizure, there was a reasonable cause. If there was a reasonable cause of seizure, there was a probable cause.”
- “If there was a probable cause of seizure, there was a -12- reasonable cause. If there was a reasonable cause of seizure, there was a probable cause.”
- “If there was a reasonable cause of seizure, there was a probable cause. In many of [the] reported cases the two expressions are used as meaning the same thing.”
- “a man of prudence and caution”
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Judges: Hunt
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