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· 5/13/2004

United States v. Guy Christopher Brooks

Citations

  • 367 F.3d 1128
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 9349
  • 2004 WL 1066612

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that “probable cause exists when there is a fair probability or substantial change of criminal activity” under “the total circumstances known to the officer” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
  • warrantless entry into a hotel room was permissible where a 911 call reported abuse taking place inside the room
  • “Many of the same facts that showed probable cause to suspect evidence of crime are also relevant to show Perez’s exigent need to enter.”
  • summarizing legal requirements for warrantless searches and seizures

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Judges: Silverman, Gould, Bea

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