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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 30 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 United States v. Valenzuela.

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1 United States v. Valenzuela Anchor
ca10 · 2004
green “probable cause to arrest exists only when the facts and circumstances within the officers' knowledge, and of which they have reasonably trustworthy information, are sufficient in themselves to warrant a man of reasonable caution in the belief that an offense has been or is being…” 15
2 Medina v. Cram
ca10 · 2001
green “because of the underlying purposes of qualified immunity, we review summary judgment orders deciding qualified immunity questions differently from other summary judgment decisions.” 11
3 Camille Deloach v. Mitzi Bevers
ca10 · 1990
green “it is a jury question in a civil rights suit whether an officer had probable cause to arrest.” 4

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