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· 8/3/1971

United States v. Raymond J. Berryhill

Citations

  • 445 F.2d 1189
  • 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 8682

How courts have described this case

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

  • establishing “automatic companion rule” permitting frisk of all companions of arrestee within immediate vicinity who are capable of accomplishing harmful assault on officer
  • recognizing the “automatic companion” rule
  • “all companions of the arrestee within the immediate vicinity * * * are constitutionally subjected to the cursory ‘pat-down’ reasonably necessary to give assurance that they are unarmed”
  • discussing Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968)
  • approving search of defendant’s wife’s handbag

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Carter, Hufstedler, Thompson

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