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Eleventh Circuit· 12/27/1988

United States v. Gavin Anthony McBean

Citations

  • 861 F.2d 1570
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 17591
  • 1988 WL 130226

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that defendant who told officer that luggage in his car was not his and that he had no knowledge of its contents did not have reasonable expectation of privacy in the luggage
  • trial court’s finding that a defendant has a subjective expectation of privacy may not be reversed unless clearly erroneous
  • “The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution prohibits, on its face, unreasonable searches and seizures[.]”
  • “The scope of a consent search is defined by the scope of actual consent in the same way that the scope of a search based upon a search warrant is defined by the warrant”
  • “The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution prohibits, on its face, unreasonable searches and seizures[.]”

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Judges: Anderson, Cox, Per Curiam, Tuttle

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