Legal Opinion

United States v. Ramirez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 26, 2012No. 10-3648PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Carlos Ramirez appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained during a hotel room raid by officers in Omaha, Nebraska, in June 2009. Because we conclude that there were no exigent circumstances sufficient to justify the warrantless entry, we reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

On June 29, 2009, officers conducting surveillance at the Greyhound bus terminal in Omaha arrested Juan Perez and Juan Amaya-Armenta carrying heroin in their shoes. Perez informed officers that he was traveling with a third male wearing a dark shirt with a white logo, who also…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brigham City v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  2. Welsh v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Kentucky v. KingSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. United States v. Guy Joseph DuchiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. In Re Sealed Case 96-3167Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by30 opinions

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