· 5/29/1998
United States v. Dewayne Wright
Citations
- 145 F.3d 972
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 10714
- 1998 WL 271534
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that the statements of a reliable informant can be enough for probable cause
- “The reliability of a confidential informant can be established if the person has a history of providing law enforcement officials with truthful information ”
- informant's track record of reliability was established by successful controlled purchases of crack cocaine
- “The statements of a reliable confidential informant are themselves sufficient to support probable cause for a search warrant .... The reliability of a confidential informant can be established if the person has a history of providing law enforcement officials with truthful information.”
- \The statements of a reliable confidential informant are themselves sufficient to support probable cause for a search warrant. . . . The reliability of a confidential informant can be established if the person has a history of providing law enforcement officials with truthful information.\
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Judges: Beam, Heaney, Gibson
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