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CA8: Unproven informant still gave PC for vehicle search

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

Informant was unproven going in, but the officers corroborated him, and that gave probable cause for the stop of defendant's car. United States v. Nolen, 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 16475 (8th Cir. August 4, 2008).* Owner of a pickup truck has standing to challenge the search of the bed of his truck. United States v. Chavez, 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 16558 (10th Cir. July 29, 2008).* Colorado officer's extra-jurisdictional stop was not a Fourth Amendment issue under Moore. United States v. Gonzales, 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 16461 (10th Cir. August 4, 2008).*

Full post as published by Fourth Amendment on August 07, 2008 (boomark / email).