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· 12/31/1975

United States v. Stephen Francis McLaughlin United States of America v. Michael Lawrence Miller, United States of America v. Michael William Coyne

Citations

  • 525 F.2d 517

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding “substantial risk that evidence would be removed or destroyed” justified entry once suspects “discover[ed] that they were under surveillance”
  • finding that contraband was abandoned property when it was thrown from a truck during law enforcement pursuit
  • contraband thrown from moving truck as police pursuing deemed abandoned
  • in camera hearing regarding disclosure of informant’s identity

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Judges: Wallace, Sneed, Crary

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