United States Seventh Circuit
US v. ACKER, 02-1737
Evidence seized by law enforcement agents acting in objectively reasonable reliance on a validly-issued search warrant that, through no misconduct by the agents, rests on a constitutionally-flawed probable cause finding owing to a subsequent change in controlling judicial precedent, is not subject to the exclusionary rule.
Appellate Information
- Argued 12/05/2002
- Decided 06/18/2003
- Published 06/18/2003
Judges
- BAUER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, DIANE P. WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Ralph A. Kalal (argued), Kalal & Associates, Madison, WI, for claimant-appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Timothy M. O'Shea (argued), Daniel J. Graber, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Madison, WI, for plaintiff-appellee.