· 3/7/2005
United States v. John D. Kempf
Citations
- 400 F.3d 501
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 3735
- 2005 WL 517747
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that a warrantless search is permissible when “police have a reasonable belief that exigent circumstances require immediate action …”
- finding reasonable officers’ safety justification for warrantless entry of house when they believed defendant could access potentially loaded gun inside
- finding exigent circumstances for warrantless entry into home where officers believed the defendant could access potentially loaded gun inside
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Judges: Bauer, Easterbrook, Wood
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