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· 5/16/1977

United States v. Sally Di Stefano and Linda Di Stefano

Citations

  • 555 F.2d 1094
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 13366

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding police officer’s seizure of incriminating evidence under plain view doctrine after officer accompanied arrestee to her room so she could dress, and holding police had a duty to find clothing for arrestee in their custody or permit the arrestee to do so
  • “False exculpatory statements are not admissible as evidence of guilt, but rather as evidence of consciousness of guilt.”
  • “The officers had a duty to find clothing for [Defendant] to wear or to permit her to do so.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Mansfield, Smith, Palmieri

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