· 9/12/1986
United States v. Rodolfo Echegoyen
Citations
- 799 F.2d 1271
- 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 30518
How courts have described this case
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- “The second entry was ... done to inspect the premises to determine if any public safety hazard [related to a fire or explosive hazard] remained.”
- \The ultimate issue of whether exigent circumstances justify a warrantless entry and/or search is resolved under the de novostandard.\
- \The second entry was . . . done to inspect the premises to determine if any public safety hazard [related to a fire or explosive hazard] remained.\
- defendants responded to a potential fire hazard by turning off the burners, ventilating the premises, and summoning the firefighters to inspect the property
- warrantless entry into home justified when officers smelled an explosive chemical emanating from the defendant’s house
- warrantless entry into home justified when officers smelled an explosive chemical emanating from the defendant's house
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Judges: Pregerson, Hall, Orrick
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