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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 23 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 People v. Ramey.

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1 People v. Ramey Anchor
cal · 1976
green “an emergency situation requiring swift action to prevent imminent danger to life or serious damage to property, or to forestall the imminent escape of a suspect or destruction of evidence.” 13
2 Tamborino v. Superior Court
cal · 1986
green “was believed to be injured and bleeding.” 3
3 People v. Bennett
cal · 1998
green “with few exceptions, the question whether a warrantless search of a home is reasonable and hence constitutional must be answered no.” 3
4 United States v. Ronald Frank Timmann
ca11 · 2013
green “the constitution prohibits police from forcing entry into a dwelling on the basis of a speculation that someone inside may have been injured.” 3
5 People v. Ramey
cal · 1976
green “imminent danger to life or serious damage to property” 1

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