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· 1/29/2002

United States v. Eddie Alcarez Moreno

Citations

  • 280 F.3d 898
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 1223
  • 2002 WL 104874

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that advising a suspect of his right to refuse consent to search is an intervening circumstance that supports the voluntariness of consent
  • holding that advising a suspect of his right to refuse consent to search is an intervening circumstance that supports the voluntariness of consent
  • reasoning that a considerable passage of time between the illegal stop and second consent weighed in favor of a finding of voluntariness
  • noting that the officer “advised [the defendant] that he had the right to refuse to consent to the search”
  • noting that \the record is replete with evidence\ that suspect voluntarily and repeatedly consented to the search
  • where although the stop was found to be illegal, there was no evidence that officers made the stop with the intent to “trick defendant [ ] into consenting to a search of his vehicle.”

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Judges: Wollman, Hansen, Fenner

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