Legal Opinion

United States v. David Lee Grandstaff, Douglas Wayne Brown

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 1, 1987No. 86-1058PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION

2Per curiam

This case, raising a constellation of criminal procedure issues, illustrates that law school exams may not be as fanciful as they are reputed to be. Appellees Grand-staff and Brown were under suspicion for the armed robbery of $3,318,000 from the Tucson office of the First National Bank of Arizona in April 1981. Both were fugitives, having jumped bail on interstate transportation of stolen property charges pending in the District of Iowa. Arrest warrants were outstanding for both men.

On September 9,1981, the FBI received a tip from an informant that Grandstaff and possibly…

3Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States v. PlaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. United States v. JacobsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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4Cited by61 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael J. McNeese and Laura ConwellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Charles v. LeakeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  3. State v. WeaverSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  4. United States v. Lance DozierCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Gamalier ConcepcionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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