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State v. Wiley

Citations

  • 366 N.W.2d 265
  • 1985 Minn. LEXIS 1048

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that affidavit supporting application for search warrant set forth sufficient evidence to establish probable cause for the search
  • concluding that the affidavit’s statement that the informant had “been used over several years successfully” provided sufficient evidence of the informant’s reliability
  • finding that probable 5 cause supported a search warrant based on corroborated information provided by a reliable CRI
  • stating that even corroboration of non-key details can “lend credence to the informant’s tip”
  • noting that magistrate may improperly analyze circumstances
  • “Recent personal observation of incriminating conduct has traditionally been the preferred basis for an informant’s knowledge.”

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Judges: Amdahl, Wahl

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