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· 12/7/1990

United States v. Patrick Lynn Maher

Citations

  • 919 F.2d 1482
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 21014
  • 1990 WL 192877

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that facts are set forth in district court opinion
  • finding probable cause to believe defendant had stolen a trailer based in part on defendant’s “inability . . . to -8- identify the trailer’s previous owner”
  • finding probable cause to arrest the defendant where the defendant was driving an unregistered trailer with stolen plates, could not produce ownership papers, and was unable to provide the name or address of the person from whom he had allegedly purchased the trailer
  • finding probable cause to arrest the defendant where the defendant was driving an unregistered trailer with stolen plates, could not produce ownership papers, and was unable to provide the name or address of the person from whom he had allegedly purchased the trailer
  • “Legal conclusions are reviewed de novo.”

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Judges: Anderson, Brorby, Brimmer

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