· 3/29/1984
United States v. Leonard George Durant, United States of America v. Nadine Farris
Citations
- 730 F.2d 1180
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 24069
- 15 Fed. R. Serv. 663
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the inevitable-discovery doctrine applies “when the evidence would have been inevitably discovered absent the illegal conduct”
- “[The defendant’s] connection to the blue Oldsmobile would have been inevitably discovered once the officers became aware of [his] alleged participation in the bank robbery.” (emphasis added)
- “[The defendant’s] connection to the blue Oldsmobile would have been inevitably discovered once the officers became aware of [his] alleged participation in the bank robbery.”
- \[a]ny evidence attained as a direct result of an illegal stop would be inadmissible under the 'fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine.'\
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Judges: Heaney, Henley, McMILLIAN
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