United States v. Mitchell

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a 21-day 6 delay between seizure and application for a search warrant was unreasonable
• holding that a twenty-one day delay in securing a warrant for a laptop search was unreasonable
• holding that a delay in obtaining a warrant was not justified but acknowledging that some delay to seek assistance of another officer may be reasonable
• recognizing that “overriding circumstances . . . necessitating the diversion of law enforcement personnel to another case” might justify some delay in seeking a warrant
• explaining that an unreasonable delay in obtaining the search warrant is unconstitutional because its manner of execution unreasonably “infringes possessory interests” the Fourth Amendment protects
• noting that delay may be reasonable where “some overriding circumstances arose, necessitating the diversion of law enforcement personnel to another case”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

47 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Stabile
  Third Circuit· 2011-02-01· cited 204×
• United States v. Burgess
  Tenth Circuit· 2009-08-11· cited 142×
• United States v. Edward Sullivan
  Ninth Circuit· 2015-07-29· cited 92×
• United States v. Burgard
  Seventh Circuit· 2012-04-02· cited 67×
• United States v. Christie
  Tenth Circuit· 2013-06-11· cited 59×
• United States v. David Bishop Laist
  Eleventh Circuit· 2012-12-11· cited 56×
• United States v. Clutter
  Eighth Circuit· 2012-03-26· cited 43×
• United States v. Jennifer A. Sparks
  Eleventh Circuit· 2015-12-01· cited 43×
• United States v. Daniel Brown
  Fourth Circuit· 2012-12-06· cited 40×
• United States v. Smith
  Second Circuit· 2020-07-28· cited 39×
• United States v. Samuel Pratt
  Fourth Circuit· 2019-02-08· cited 32×
• State v. Rosenbaum
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-03-11· cited 31×
• United States v. Darrell Mark Babcock
  Eleventh Circuit· 2019-05-24· cited 29×
• United States v. Winn
  S.D. Illinois· 2015-02-09· cited 19×
• United States v. Darvill Bragg
  Eighth Circuit· 2022-08-15· cited 19×
• United States v. Mario Smith
  Eighth Circuit· 2013-06-06· cited 15×
• United States v. Edward Sullivan
  Ninth Circuit· 2014-05-28· cited 11×
• State v. Neiss
  Montana Supreme Court· 2019-06-04· cited 10×
• Abidor v. Napolitano
  E.D. New York· 2013-12-31· cited 9×
• Woods (Leonard) Vs. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2020-11-03· cited 6×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Chambers v. Maroney
  Supreme Court· 1970-10-12· cited 4,391×
• United States v. Jacobsen
  Supreme Court· 1984-04-02· cited 3,218×
• Texas v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-19· cited 3,147×
• Soldal v. Cook County
  Supreme Court· 1992-12-08· cited 1,151×
• United States v. George Dean Martin
  Second Circuit· 1998-07-02· cited 94×
• State v. Rupnick
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2005-12-16· cited 67×
• United States v. Michael A. Respress
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-11-09· cited 45×
• United States v. Neem Shiva Dass and Ma Surina Dasi, Marvin Neer, Gerald Terpak
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-06-13· cited 44×
• United States v. Ibukun O. Mayomi
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-05-01· cited 44×
• United States v. Arlease Prevo
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-01-11· cited 28×
• United States v. Genaro Rafael Hernandez-Cano
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-01-23· cited 26×