Legal Opinion

United States v. Calhoun

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided February 16, 2017No. 3:16-cr-92 (SRU)Published

1Opinion of the Court

RULING AND ORDER ON MOTION TO SUPPRESS. .

Stefan R. Underhill, United States District Judge

On the evening on April 13,2016, several Bridgeport police officers breached the apartment where Shannon Calhoun, was staying without first obtaining a warrant. They assert that their otherwise unlawful entry was justified by exigent circumstances, While in the apartment, officers identified various items of contraband, including a gun, a large amount of cash, and a baggie of what appeared to be cocaine.1 The officers arrested Calhoun and later obtained a search warrant for the apartment on the basis of,…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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