United States v. William Eugene Merritt

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• although defendant stepped outside of motel room when surrendering to arrest warrant, officers were justified in making protective sweep because they were aware room was registered to another person which supported a reasonable belief that a search was necessary for their safety

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).