Legal Opinion

United States v. David William Bradley

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 11, 2003No. 02-10168PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCHROEDER, Chief Judge:

This is an unusual case in which the district court invoked the emergency doctrine to justify a warrantless entry by sheriffs deputies into a private residence. The officers entered the home to locate a nine-year-old boy whose mother they had just arrested on drug charges. After the officers obtained a warrant on the basis of what they had seen in the house and conducted a search, the defendant-appellant David Bradley moved to suppress evidence found in the home he occupied with the boy’s mother. The district court invoked the emergency doctrine after an…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Maureen Tierney, for Herself and as Mother of Philip T. Newton, Patrick J. Newton v. Joel R. Davidson Thomas E. Williams, State of VermontCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  3. United States v. Robert Dale HollowayCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  4. Helen Frances Sutton Root v. Isabel H. GauperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. Hector Morales Cervantes, AKA Benito C. CarilloCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Hopkins v. BonvicinoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. MartinsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Matthew StaffordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Gary Bernard McGoughCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Willie Russell, Jr., A/K/A Wild BillCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006

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