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· 2/2/1984

United States v. Geoffrey William Briley

Citations

  • 726 F.2d 1301
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 25838

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “officers’ cryptic statement that they had important matters to discuss with the [defendant]” was not misrepresentation
  • concluding that the officers’ statement that they wanted to discuss important matters with the defendant was not a misrepresentation of the officers’ purpose of arresting the defendant
  • concluding that the officers’ statement that they wanted to discuss important matters with the defendant was not a misrepresentation of the officers’ purpose of arresting the defendant
  • stating that “[a]n anonymous tip from an informer may serve as a basis for probable cause as long as its reliability is established through corroboration”
  • stating that a \misrepre- sentation may even invalidate . . . consent if the consent was given in reliance on the officer's deceit\
  • stating that “[a]n anonymous tip from an informer may serve as a basis for probable cause as long as its reliability is established through corroboration”

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Judges: Heaney, Henley, McMILLI-An

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