· 5/26/1988
United States v. Patsy Marie Galberth
Citations
- 846 F.2d 983
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 11784
- 1988 WL 51969
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that fifteen minute to twenty minute stop of car was Terry stop, and not arrest, where “defendants were not handcuffed or placed in a squad car”
- noting officer’s instruction that defendant be “pat [ ] down for ‘possible narcotics’” effected a seizure
- citing, Hoffa v. United States, 385 U.S. 293, 310, 87 S.Ct. 408, 417, 17 L.Ed.2d 374 (1966
- noting officer’s instruction that defendant be “pat [ ] down for ‘possible narcotics’” effected a seizure
- “The district court’s finding of a valid consent to be searched is not outweighed by the fact that Galberth was never told that she had the right to withhold her consent[.]”
- “Galberth’s nervousness . . . does not preclude a finding of voluntariness[.]”
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Judges: Gee, Rubin, Smith
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