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Sixth Circuit· 8/31/2010

United States v. Master

Citations

  • 614 F.3d 236
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 18133
  • 2010 WL 3396847

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that search violated the Fourth Amendment where it was conducted pursuant to a warrant issued by a judge who lacked jurisdiction under Tennessee law to issue the warrant
  • holding a warrant to be invalid when issued by a state judge who did not preside in the county where the property to be searched was located
  • repudiating a prior pronouncement that ab initio warrants preclude application of the good-faith exception in light of intervening Supreme Court precedent
  • repudiating a prior pronouncement that ab initio war- rants preclude application of the good-faith exception in light of intervening Supreme Court precedent
  • rejecting the argument that when a-judge “lack[s] legal authority to issue the relevant warrant, the good faith exception is foreclosed.”
  • finding constitutional violation where issuing judge had no authority to issue search warrants for search and seizure of property located in another county

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Judges: Cole, Clay, Katz

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