Legal Opinion

United States v. Bolivar

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 29, 2012No. 11-30055PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRABER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Sean Paul Bolivar appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained during a probation search. Following our holding in United States v. Davis, 932 F.2d 752, 758 (9th Cir.1991), the district court held that, to support the search, the officers needed only a “reasonable suspicion” to conclude that the probationer owned, controlled, or possessed an item within the probationer’s residence. Defendant contends that the greater standard of “probable cause” applies in these circumstances. Because our holding in Davis has not been…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Kyllo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Griffin v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Miller v. GammieCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. KnightsSupreme Court of the United States · 2001

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3Cited by7 opinions

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