· 1/13/1978
United States v. Richard J. Picariello
Citations
- 568 F.2d 222
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 13054
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The emergency conditions ... and the reasonable speed with which the agents acted substantiate a finding of exigent circumstances.”
- warrantless entry and securing of home justified where police feared fugitive at large might return, retrieve dynamite and use in series of bombings.
- magistrate may infer presence of evidence at home of suspect from type of crime committed, nature of evidence sought, and opportunity for concealment
- magistrate may infer presence of evidence at home of suspect from type of crime committed, nature of evidence sought, and opportunity for concealment
- evidence not considered essential until discovery that it had been destroyed
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Judges: Coffin, Bownes, Gordon
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