Wednesday, October 12, 2011

First Circuit -- US v. Garcia-Hernandez

Categorically, violations of knock & announce do not exclude evidence in subsequent lawful search.

Exclusionary remedy not available for 4A excessive force claims.

Management sentencing bump applies so long as deft supervises at least one of the group.

Concurrence - Expounding further upon the Constitution would give the police brighter lines.

US v. Garcia-Hernandez
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

Category tags above are sporadically maintained Do not rely. Do not rely. Do not rely.

Author's SSRN page here.