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· 10/7/2004

United States v. Peter Cunag, AKA Peter James Martinez

Citations

  • 386 F.3d 888
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 20947

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that “affirmative act of repossession by the lessor is the factor that finally obliterates any cognizable expectation of privacy a lessee might have”
  • upholding police officer’s entry into a hotel room after the manager took “justifiable affirmative steps to repossess [the room] and to assert dominion and control over it” by locking the occupants out and calling the police to report a crime and assist with an eviction
  • burden of proof is preponderance of evidence at suppression hearing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hall, Trott, Callahan

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