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· 7/13/2000

United States v. Dennis Blane Gwinn

Citations

  • 219 F.3d 326
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 16113
  • 2000 WL 966029

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that “arrestee’s partially clothed status . . . constitute[d] an exigency”
  • finding that officer’s reentry into suspect’s home to obtain suspect’s shoes and shirt was not a Fourth Amendment violation
  • determining that a defendant’s lack of shirt and shoes while outdoors justified an officer’s warrantless re-entry into the house
  • without arrestee’s request, arrestee’s partially clothed status may constitute exigency justifying officer’s temporary reentry into arrestee’s home to retrieve clothes

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Judges: Wilkinson, Niemeyer, Hamilton

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