Legal Opinion
United States v. Lauren Eric Wilhelm
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 3, 1996No. 94-5764PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge ERVIN wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL and Judge MOTZ joined.
OPINION
ERVIN, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Lauren Eric Wilhelm appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized under a search warrant. State police obtained the warrant based only on a vague tip from an anonymous, unproven informant. We conclude that the warrant was not supported by probable cause and that the constitutionality of the search may not be established by the good faith exception set forth in United States v. Leon, 468 U.S. 897, 104 S.Ct.…
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- Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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