· 11/6/1996
United States v. Lawrence D. Lamorie Patricia L. Lamorie
Citations
- 100 F.3d 547
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 28984
- 1996 WL 637645
How courts have described this case
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- noting personal contact with an informant can strengthen an officer's decision to rely on the information provided and statements against penal interest carry considerable weight
- \[P]ersonal contact with an informant can strengthen an officer's decision to rely on the information provided . . .\
- “Probable cause must exist when a warrant is issued, not merely at some earlier time.”
- statements against the penal interest of an informant carry considerable weight in determining credibility
- affidavit stated that informant had confessed to burglary and arson, so issuing judge -5- “could hardly have been under the impression that [informant] was a model citizen” even though criminal history was not included
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Judges: Bowman, Beam, Loken
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