Legal Opinion

United States v. Merrill D. Olvey, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 14, 2006No. 05-2617PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Merrill D. Olvey, Jr. (“Olvey”) appeals the denial by the district court 1 of his motion to suppress evidence obtained in a search of his residence. Olvey contends that the search warrant was not supported by probable cause. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

I. BACKGROUND

On January 23, 2004, in Box Butte County, Nebraska, Olvey’s then-wife, Kerry Olvey, obtained an ex parte protection order against Olvey. The protection order forbade Olvey from “threatening assaulting, molesting, attacking, or otherwise disturbing the peace…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. United States v. Toney Anthony Gladney, United States of America v. Chester Earl SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Leon Delmar Milton, Etc., Lydia Gajewski, Etc., Jeffrey Sean Mitchell, Etc., and Ernest Thornton, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. StultsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. People v. JohnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. HudspethCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Duane Bradley McCoyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. People v. JohnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011

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