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· 2/11/1993

United States v. Ruben Perea

Citations

  • 986 F.2d 633
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 2381
  • 1993 WL 30914

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that a detention using means more intrusive than necessary constitutes an arrest that must be supported by probable cause
  • explaining that a detention using means more intrusive than necessary constitutes an arrest that must be supported by probable cause
  • noting that, on a motion to suppress, the government bears the burden of showing that the requisite suspicion justified a stop
  • explaining that searches incident to arrest and inventory searches of impounded property rely on different rationales
  • finding that defendant, as bailee, had a privacy interest in duffel bag and had not abandoned privacy interest merely by placing bag in trunk of cab
  • stating that use of police vehicles to impede mobility of suspect’s car “does not necessarily mean that, instead of a Terry stop, there was a de facto arrest”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Kearse, Pratt, McLaughlin

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