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· 9/18/1995

United States v. Steve Leshuk

Citations

  • 65 F.3d 1105
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 26456
  • 1995 WL 550463

How courts have described this case

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

  • providing that constitutionality of Drug Act is not altered by fact that government need not show that specific conduct in each ease affected interstate commerce
  • stating that Miranda warnings are not required when a person is questioned during a Terry stop
  • upholding the congressional finding “that intrastate manufacture, distribution, and possession of controlled substances, as a class of activities, have a sub stantial and direct effect upon interstate” commerce
  • “[H]andcuffing a suspect . . . does not necessarily elevate a lawful stop into a custodial arrest for Miranda purposes.”
  • reasoning placing suspect into police car does not necessarily elevate the detention into custody for Miranda purposes
  • affirming trial court’s refusal to suppress defendant’s voluntary statements made during a proper Terry stop

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Judges: Russell, Widener, Hall

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