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N.D. W.Va.: Six week old information in a grow case not stale

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

GPS signal from bank robbery bait pack led police to stop a bus with the defendant on it, and it was reasonable under the Fourth Amendment. United States v. Kelly, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 34191 (D. Minn. April 14, 2009).* Six week old information in a marijuana grow case was not stale. United States v. Springer, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 34121 (N.D. W.Va. April 20, 2009).* Court concludes that defendant's witnesses that defendant did not sufficiently understand English to consent to a search was not believed because of their admitted prior lies and criminal records. United States v. De La Torre, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 33437 (N.D. Okla. April 20, 2009),* Administrative health warrant to determine whether plaintiff's home was habitable was properly issued and with probable cause...continue to full post

Full post as published by Fourth Amendment on April 27, 2009 (boomark / email).