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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 52 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. Calandra.

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1 United States v. Calandra Anchor
scotus · 1974
green “evidence obtained in violation of the fourth amendment cannot be used in a criminal proceeding against the victim of the illegal search and seizure.” 27
2 United States v. Calandra
scotus · 1974
green “under this rule, evidence obtained in violation of the fourth amendment cannot be used in a criminal proceeding against the victim of the illegal search and seizure.” 12
3 United States v. Merle Ellis Owens
ca10 · 1986
green “danger of admitting unlawfully obtained evidence on the strength of some judge's speculation that it would have been discovered legally anyway.” 7
4 United States v. Dracy Lamont McKneely Andrew Ellis, and Alandis Bennett, Also Known as Torjano Akines
ca10 · 1993
green “when an officer relies upon a warrant, the officer is acting in good faith.” 6

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