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United States Sixth Circuit


US v. Pruitt, 05-3577

An arrest warrant is sufficient to enter a residence if the officers, by looking at common sense factors and evaluating the totality of the circumstances, establish a reasonable belief that the subject of the arrest warrant is within the residence at that time.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/11/2006
  • Published 08/11/2006

Judges

  • Before:  SILER, CLAY, and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  • ON BRIEF:  Charles E. Fleming, Federal Public Defender's Office, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant.  Bruca A. Khula, United States Attorney, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee.
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