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· 6/19/1973

United States v. Minot Wayne Estese

Citations

  • 479 F.2d 1273
  • 1973 U.S. App. LEXIS 9335

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that exigent circumstances justified a warrantless search after the police responded to a radio call and discovered that the door to an apartment had been pried open
  • holding warrantless search of residence was justified because there was probable cause to believe burglary was in progress
  • exigent circumstances justified home search when officers had probable cause to believe a burglary had been or was being committed

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Judges: Weick, Edwards, Pratt

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