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· 5/9/1986

United States v. Yvette Moore

Citations

  • 790 F.2d 13
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 24982

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming an award of “reasonable attorneys’ fees incurred for the 16 defense of the action”
  • upholding sanctions in “the 20 amount of reasonable attorneys’ fees incurred for the defense of the action”
  • exigent circumstances exist for warrantless entry of dwelling if officers reasonably believe evidence would be destroyed absent warrantless entry
  • “Probable cause exists when ‘given all the circumstances, there is a fair probability that contraband or evidence will be found in the place described.’ ”
  • arrested dealer stated supplier was apprehensive and was expecting him to return promptly with money
  • allegations that prison guards called him names was not sufficient to 16 allege a constitutional violation

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Judges: Coffin, Breyer, Maletz

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