Legal Opinion

United States v. Richard Allen Gant, John Roger Casquilla, and Deborah Corrinne Schneider

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 6, 1985No. 84-2342PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Chief Judge:

The United States appeals the suppression of evidence obtained during a warranted search. The district court concluded that probable cause was lacking and that the law enforcement officers who conducted the search did not rely on the warrant in good faith. Finding that the officers did act with objective good faith, we reverse.

I

Richard Allen Gant, John Roger Casquilla, and Deborah Corrinne Schneider are charged with conspiracy to violate the narcotics laws and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 846. Gant and Schneider…

2Cases cited13 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. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States v. Cruz CorralCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Bruce L. CraigCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  3. United States v. Rene Corral-CorralCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Brenda Lee Pigrum and Clarence AllenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Larry HarperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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