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· 7/25/2008

United States v. Delossantos

Citations

  • 536 F.3d 155
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 15727
  • 2008 WL 2854119

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The fact that an innocent explanation may be consistent with the facts alleged does not negate probable cause.” (Citation and punctuation omitted)
  • “The fact that an innocent explanation may be consistent with the facts alleged does not negate probable cause.” (Citation and punctuation omitted)
  • “[W]e cannot discount facts one by one simply because [the defendant] has suggested hypothetical explanations for them that are consistent with his innocence.”
  • “Whereas Di Re was merely seen sitting in the suspect’s vehicle when officers approached, the agents here saw [a co-defendant] ferry Delossantos between the likely drug-stash location and the transaction point and heard Delossantos discuss details of the transaction.”
  • making observation in context of assessing probable cause
  • making observation in context of assessing probable cause

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Feinberg, Miner, Parker

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