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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 31 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Curley v. Village of Suffern.

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1 Curley v. Village of Suffern Anchor
ca2 · 2001
green “when information is received from a putative victim or an eyewitness, probable cause exists, unless the circumstances raise doubt as to the person's veracity.” 22
2 Myers v. Patterson
ca2 · 2016
green “officers of reasonable competence could disagree on whether the probable cause test was met.” 5
3 Myers v. Patterson
ca2 · 2016
green “arguable probable cause exists if either (a) it was objectively reasonable for the officer to believe that probable cause existed, or (b) officers of reasonable competence could disagree on whether the probable cause test was met.” 4

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