· 12/7/1990
United States v. Jimmy Lee Nixon, Richard Nixon, Michael Parks, Emmitt Lamar Manns, Henry L. Manns, Michael Keeley, Gerald Wells
Citations
- 918 F.2d 895
- 31 Fed. R. Serv. 920
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 20987
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the requirement of exigent circumstances is satisfied by the ready mobility inherent in all automobiles that reasonably appear to be capable of functioning
- declining to resolve whether plain error applies when a defendant fails to raise a Napue objection in the district court
- “[T]he practical nature of the magistrate’s decision justifies . . . upon review . . . upholding the magistrate’s findings even in marginal or doubtful cases.”
- failure to object to use of term \conspiracy\ by expert witness when elicited on cross examination rendered complaint about later use of term reviewable under plain error standard
- officer's use of \conspiracy\ factual, not legal determination
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Judges: Edmondson, Cox, Wisdom
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