· 5/16/1997
United States v. Khounsavanh
Citations
- 113 F.3d 279
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 11402
- 1997 WL 245194
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that controlled buy, in totality of circumstances, provided substantial basis for finding of probable cause
- holding that a controlled buy does not establish probable cause per se
- noting that an informant’s controlled purchase corroborated his tip that people at that address were selling drugs
- finding that corroboration supplied by a controlled narcotics buy supported probable cause, where corroboration of “innocent facts” would not have
- noting that magistrate may \disregard petty inconsistencies\ in an informant's statements
- finding corroboration supplied by a controlled buy supported probable cause, where corroboration of “innocent facts” would not have
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Judges: Stahl, Bownes, Lynch
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