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State v. Mullins

Citations

  • 355 S.E.2d 24
  • 177 W. Va. 531
  • 1987 W. Va. LEXIS 487

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  • “A warrantless arrest in the home must be justified not only by probable cause, but by exigent circumstances which make an immediate arrest imperative.”
  • exigent circumstances for home entry not present because police aware of defendant as suspect for long period of time and had opportunity to obtain warrant while conducting surveillance at his home

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Judges: McGraw

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