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· 5/9/1977

United States v. Mary Ann Himmelwright

Citations

  • 551 F.2d 991
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 13484

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding a search as reasonable based in part on defendant’s evasive and contradictory statements
  • agent’s attention directed at defendant because she appeared “extremely calm”
  • 5th Circuit applies a single flexible “real suspicion” test
  • adopting reasonable suspicion standard for prison searches

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Judges: Brown, Tut-Tle, Tjoflat

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