· 7/10/1975
United States v. Paul Garcia, Jr., T/n, Jose Martinez-Lopez
Citations
- 516 F.2d 318
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the discarded evidence was not tainted by the earlier unlawful stop
- holding that the discarded evidence was not tainted by the earlier unlawful stop
- finding no taint to evidence discovered after the defendant fled an illegal stop at an immigration checkpoint in his car and was subsequently stopped after a high-speed chase
- “By ordering [the defendant] to stop, the officer could hardly have intended him to flee.”
- unlawful stop did not taint arrest and subsequent search where defendant fled in vehicle and led officers on high-speed chase, among other conduct
- high speed chase and shooting at officer attempting an illegal arrest
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Judges: Trask, Wallace, Peckham
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