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· 9/2/1998

United States v. James H. Spikes (96-3899) Marilyn Smith (96-3660)

Citations

  • 158 F.3d 913
  • 49 Fed. R. Serv. 1564
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 21399
  • 1998 WL 551966

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  • holding that recent evidence of a crack cocaine operation at a specific location freshened otherwise stale information related to the location from years prior
  • finding that probable cause still existed because recent events indicating an increased level of criminal activity refreshed the otherwise stale information
  • finding that probable cause still existed because recent events indicating an increased level of criminal activity refreshed the otherwise stale information
  • determining that information obtained “over a four-year period of time” was not stale where officers provided recent corroboration of ongoing drug trafficking activity
  • determining that information obtained “over a four-year period of time” was not stale where officers provided recent corroboration of ongoing drug trafficking activity
  • holding a 15-to-30-second wait in midmorning after a loud announcement reasonable

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Judges: Guy, Gilman, Godbold

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