Is a finding of probable cause reviewable de novo?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Howard, 758 F.2d 1318 (9th Cir. 1985):
The district court's finding of probable cause is reviewable de novo. United States v. McConney, 728 F.2d 1195, 1203
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In United States v. Hillison, 733 F.2d 692, 697 (9th Cir.1984), we set forth the test for probable cause:
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