Legal Opinion

United States v. Charles H. Leidner

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 9, 1996No. 96-1570PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals the district court’s decision granting a motion 'filed on behalf of defendant Charles H. Leidner (“Le-idner”) to quash an anticipatory search warrant and suppress evidence seized from Leid-ner’s residence in violation of the Fourth Amendment. Based on the totality of the circumstances, we find that the search warrant was a valid anticipatory search warrant and was supported by probable cause, and therefore, we reverse the decision below.

I. Background

On October 15,1995, Steven Sapp (“Sapp”) was stopped in Missouri by a state trooper for a traffic…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. United States v. GendronCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Garcia, Appeal of Jose A. Figueroa-Rivera, Gabriel Grant, Celina Wilson-GrantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  2. United States v. Kenyatta Brack, Patrick Henderson, Willie Tyler, Nicholas Martinez, Maurita Stovall, and Dana RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  3. United States v. James Frederick RowlandCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Gloria Santa, A.K.A. Gloria Santa-BetancurCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Raul Molina, Jackie Molina, and Chad Molina and Joshua Molina, by and Through Their Parents and Next Friends Raul and Jackie Molina v. Gary CooperCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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