Legal Opinion

United States v. Alex Hodge

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 12, 2001No. 00-3296PublishedCited by 120 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge:

The Virgin Islands police arrested ap-pellee Alex Hodge after he discarded two bags of crack cocaine while fleeing from police. Following the arrest and based on the affidavit of officer Samuel Abra ham, the police obtained a search warrant for Hodge’s residence. Hodge moved to suppress the evidence obtained during execution of the warrant, arguing that Abraham’s affidavit failed to establish a sufficient nexus between Hodge’s criminal activity and his home. The District Court of the Virgin Islands granted Hodge’s motion and the United States appealed.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. United States v. Yanokura F ElizCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Otis L. McClellan and John D. SargentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by120 opinions

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  3. United States v. Corey MartinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
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  5. United States v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008

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