Legal Opinion

United States v. Akeem Joseph

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 19, 2013No. 12-3808PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Lawyers and judges are familiar with the well-worn adage that bad facts make bad law. A possible corollary to this proposition is that good facts make good law. This case is of the latter type, in which straightforward facts present an opportunity to rectify imprecisions in our case law regarding the preservation and waiver of suppression arguments. We must decide the degree of particularity required for a party to preserve a suppression argument for appeal purposes. To determine this, we must clarify our terminology as to what it is parties preserve. We conclude…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Lebron v. National Railroad Passenger CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Wright v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  3. United States of America, Appellant/cross No. 88-3268 v. Alan Frank, A/K/A A. Roy, Appellee/cross No. 88-3220Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  4. Huber v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. BerriosCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by62 opinions

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  4. Hinkle v. Beckham County Board of CountyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2020
  5. Federal Trade Commission v. AbbVie IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2020

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