United States v. James Pelham

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that information contained in an affidavit provided a substantial basis for the magistrate to find probable cause, in part because affidavit was based on statements of a named informant
• affidavit that did not state that the informant was under arrest when he made the statements was sufficient to support probable cause
• “When a witness has seen evidence in a nothing linking the motel room to the particular crime, which specific location in the immediate past, and is willing to be had occurred over 2,000 miles away

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

51 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Kenneth Eugene Allen
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-05-04· cited 302×
• United States v. James H. Spikes (96-3899) Marilyn Smith (96-3660)
  Sixth Circuit· 1998-09-02· cited 285×
• United States v. Gary Lynn Weaver
  Sixth Circuit· 1998-04-07· cited 268×
• United States v. Leon Combs
  Sixth Circuit· 2004-06-04· cited 224×
• United States v. Charles v. Leake
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-09-28· cited 202×
• United States v. James Elkins Carol Elkins, United States of America v. Carol Elkins James Elkins
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-08-02· cited 169×
• United States v. Russell B. Allen
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-02-10· cited 164×
• United States v. Kenneth King
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-10-19· cited 139×
• United States v. William Davidson
  Sixth Circuit· 1991-07-25· cited 128×
• United States v. Vernon L. Murphy
  Sixth Circuit· 2001-01-16· cited 125×
• United States v. Dennis Washington and Ebony Brown
  Sixth Circuit· 2004-08-23· cited 107×
• United States v. Terrance D. Brown
  Sixth Circuit· 1998-06-08· cited 73×
• United States v. Jackie McCraven
  Sixth Circuit· 2005-03-17· cited 73×
• United States v. Auburn Calloway
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-07-25· cited 66×
• United States v. Steven H. Elliott
  Ninth Circuit· 1990-01-03· cited 65×
• United States v. Carl Ray Miller
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-12-23· cited 61×
• United States v. Richard David Romero, Israel Santiago
  Sixth Circuit· 2006-06-30· cited 52×
• United States v. Jimmy Lee Pedigo
  Sixth Circuit· 1989-09-27· cited 46×
• United States v. Tyslen Baker
  Sixth Circuit· 2020-09-24· cited 39×
• United States v. Richard Crawford
  Sixth Circuit· 2019-11-18· cited 38×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Illinois v. Gates
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-08· cited 16,716×
• United States v. Leon
  Supreme Court· 1984-09-18· cited 9,230×
• Aguilar v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
• Spinelli v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 6,223×
• Brinegar v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1949-10-10· cited 6,013×
• Jones v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1960-03-28· cited 4,796×
• United States v. Ventresca
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-01· cited 4,171×
• United States v. Richard L. Swihart
  Sixth Circuit· 1977-04-27· cited 46×