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· 1/6/2000

United States v. Robert Dice,defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 200 F.3d 978
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 74
  • 2000 WL 10607

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that violation of knock- 29 and-announce rule during execution of valid search warrant warranted suppression of evidence seized in search following violation
  • holding that violation of knock-and-announce rule during No. 03-3989 United States v. Jenkins, et al. Page 7 execution of valid search warrant precluded application of the independent source rule to evidence seized in search following violation
  • rejecting inevitable discovery in \knock and announce\ violation case where there was no evidence of a properly conducted investigation that would have led to the same evidence
  • rejecting inevitable discovery in \knock and announce\ violation case where there was no evidence of a properly con- ducted investigation that would have led to the same evidence
  • absent exigent circumstances, “it is unreasonable under the Fourth Amendment for an officer to enter a dwelling without first knocking and announcing his presence and authority”
  • “‘independent source doctrine’ deems evidence admissible in those situations where an illegal search takes place at some point during a criminal investigation, but where a proper, independent search led to the evidence in question”

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Judges: Jones, Cole, Gilman

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