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· 7/29/1994

United States v. Terrence Wayne Clark

Citations

  • 31 F.3d 831
  • 94 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5835
  • 94 Daily Journal DAR 10645
  • 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 19493
  • 1994 WL 390730

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that high electrical consumption, “which is equally consistent with both legal or illegal activity, coupled with an entirely uncorroborated anonymous tip, is simply not sufficient to establish probable cause for searching a home”
  • noting that high electrical “consumption is consistent with numerous entirely legal activities”
  • “We remand to the district court the limited question of what evidence was obtained under the overbroad portion of the warrant and direct the suppression of that evidence.”
  • “The remedy for an overbroad search warrant is suppression of the seized evidence. The court need suppress, however, only those items seized pursuant to the invalid portion of a search warrant.”

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Judges: Goodwin, Canby, Kozinski

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