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· 1/23/1995

United States v. Twan J. James, Ernest Parker, Reginald G. Allison, Yvonne R. Ferguson, and Walter Williams

Citations

  • 40 F.3d 850

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[H]andcuffing a suspect in order to search his person does not transform a Terry stop into a full custodial arrest, provided the use of handcuffs is reasonably necessary to assure of the safety of officers or bystanders.”
  • police had received tip of suspicious activity in hotel room, a loud argument had been heard there, and gun and cash were discovered in room
  • rev’d in part on other grounds, 516 U.S. 1022 (1995)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Kanne, Rovner, Curtin

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