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· 5/28/1991

United States v. Dale D. Decoteau

Citations

  • 932 F.2d 1205
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 10718
  • 1991 WL 86104

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that police should proceed with \caution\ regarding reports \of victimless or status crimes\
  • “When an officer has received his information from some person . . . who it seems reasonable to believe is telling the truth, they need not take any additional steps to corroborate the information . . . before taking action.”

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Judges: Easterbrook, Flaum, Kanne

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