Fourth Circuit· 4/22/1994

United States v. Edward Dane Jeffus

Citations

22 F.3d 554
1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 8429
1994 WL 141061

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having a trained dog sniff the perimeter of the vehicle in a public place does not constitute a search
upholding search of pretrial detainee’s cell on basis that defendant did not have an expectation of privacy in his jail cell
no search when officers conduct dog-sniff of perimeter of car lawfully stopped in public place
“When the dog ‘alerted positive’ for the presence of drugs, the officer was given probable cause for the search that followed.”
drug dog’s positive alert gave officer probable cause for the ensuing search of defendant’s automobile
because claim for damages entails determination of whether 23 officers’ alleged conduct violated plaintiff’s rights, the separate request for declaratory relief is 24 subsumed by damages action

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Judges: Niemeyer, Butzner, Young

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