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· 5/17/2005

United States v. De Jesus-Batres

Citations

  • 410 F.3d 154
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 8702
  • 2005 WL 1155677

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that officers acted within the bounds of the Fourth Amendment when they conducted a 'warrantless search of a garage to check for any injured aliens
  • exigent circumstances even though officers did not search garage until 45 minutes after they entered the house
  • “If a particular suppression argument is not made to the district court, review is for plain error.”
  • exigent circumstances justified warrant- less search of garage suspected of containing smuggled alien hostages
  • 45 minute delay not dispositive on the presence of exigent circumstances
  • discussing identical knowledge requirement in 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1)(A)(iii)

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Judges: Davis, Smith, Demoss

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