Legal Opinion
United States v. Perry L. McBride and Roy Villanueva
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 24, 1986No. 85-2254PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal from an order suppressing evidence requires that we consider the degree to which police may rely on anonymous tips in forming the reasonable, articu-lable suspicions necessary to justify investigatory stops. See Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968).
A'Des Moines, Iowa, police dispatcher at approximately 4 p.m. on August 1, 1985, was told by an anonymous caller that a man had just left the caller’s house with four ounces of heroin in a silver foreign Japanese-like car, Illinois license YFM 640, 1 headed toward 13th and College. The…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. HensleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. Orson G. White, United States of America v. Lawrence AndersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by32 opinions
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