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Utah Supreme Court· 1/19/1984

State v. Bailey

Citations

  • 675 P.2d 1203
  • 1984 Utah LEXIS 752

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  • concluding that an affidavit describing the defendants' scheme in detail, including personal observations of the crime, warranted a finding of probable cause
  • noting that information in the affidavit showing \the informant had previously given truthful information to the police concerning the existence of contraband\ is \an accepted method for establishing an informant's veracity\
  • noting that information in the affidavit showing \the informant had previously given truthful information to the police concerning the existence of contraband\ is \an accepted method for establishing an informant's veracity\
  • \[T]he reliability of the informant's statement was `boosted by the detail with which the informant described his personal observation[s]....'\ (quoting State v. Romero, 660 P.2d 715, 719 (Utah 1983))
  • “[T]he reliability of the informant’s statement was ‘boosted by the detail with which the informant described his personal observation^]-’ ” (quoting State v. Romero, 660 P.2d 715, 719 (Utah 1983))
  • weight given to fact that identified, citizen informer volunteered information to stop burglaries

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Judges: Stewart, Hall, Oaks, Howe, Durham

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