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· 10/25/1985

United States v. Luis Alberto Alvarez-Sanchez, Guillermo Leon Ruiz-Azendano

Citations

  • 774 F.2d 1036
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 24365

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • mere fact that agent identified self as INS agent did not transform encounter with defendant into a seizure
  • “Not every encounter between law enforcement officers and an individual constitutes a seizure within the meaning of the [F]ourth [A]mendment.”

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Judges: Kravitch, Hatchett, Thomas

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