West Virginia Supreme Court· 6/16/1987
State v. Thompson
Citations
- 358 S.E.2d 815
- 178 W. Va. 254
- 1987 W. Va. LEXIS 570
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- even under Gates, information establishing probable cause must “attest[ ] to the Veracity’ and basis of knowledge of the person supplying the information”
- “[I]nformation presented to a magistrate must still establish probable cause on the face of the warrant or by other sworn testimony that attests to the ‘veracity’ and basis of knowledge of the person supplying the information.”
- there is no authority “for the proposition that a warrant can survive challenge when it is supported only by a false statement, even though facts could have been alleged at the time that would have justified the issuance of the warrant”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Neely
Read full opinion on CourtListenerCited by
7 cases in this archive cite this case.
- v. Dominguez-CastorColorado Court of Appeals· 2020-01-02· cited 1,418×
- State v. LillyWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-07-19· cited 234×
- Wilkes v. YoungFourth Circuit· 1994-07-12· cited 49×
- State v. GeorgeWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1991-07-31· cited 25×
- State v. HlavacekWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1991-06-27· cited 21×
- State of West Virginia v. Bryson J. England, Jr.West Virginia Supreme Court· 2020-07-30
- State of West Virginia ex rel. State of West Virginia v. The Honorable Debra McLaughlin, Judge of the Circuit Court of Berkeley County, West Virginia, and Aaron Curtis LewisWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2026-05-29
Cites
17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court· 1983-06-08· cited 16,716×
- United States v. LeonSupreme Court· 1984-09-18· cited 9,230×
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court· 1961-10-09· cited 9,088×
- Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court· 1978-06-26· cited 8,679×
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 6,223×
- State v. LittleTennessee Supreme Court· 1978-01-03· cited 87×
- State v. StoneWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1980-07-08· cited 62×
- United States v. Alvin R. CampbellFirst Circuit· 1984-06-07· cited 61×
- United States v. Joe Willie ParkerFifth Circuit· 1983-12-27· cited 54×
- State v. AdkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1986-06-19· cited 49×
- United States v. Dominic CortinaSeventh Circuit· 1980-09-11· cited 39×
- United States v. Verne Allen LyonEighth Circuit· 1977-12-09· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. ReynoldsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-12-30· cited 31×
- State v. WallsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1982-07-15· cited 28×
- United States v. Clement KolodziejFifth Circuit· 1983-08-22· cited 25×
- United States v. Wallace L. \Jackie\ CharacterFifth Circuit· 1978-02-27· cited 11×
Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.