{"id":33786,"date":"2018-07-07T00:00:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-07T05:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=33786"},"modified":"2018-07-06T06:01:59","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T11:01:59","slug":"ca9-pc-is-a-close-question-and-thats-good-enough-for-gfe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=33786","title":{"rendered":"CA9: PC is a close question, and that&#8217;s good enough for GFE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIn this case, it is a close question whether the warrant was supported by probable cause. Although a close call, we need not resolve this issue because even if the warrant lacked probable cause, the good faith exception to the Fourth Amendment&#8217;s exclusionary rule applies in this case. United States v. Hove, 848 F.2d 137, 139 (9th Cir. 1988) (holding that the good faith exception applies when \u2018the affidavit was sufficient to \u201ccreate disagreement among thoughtful and competent judges as to the existence of probable cause\u201d\u2019) (quoting United States v. Leon, 468 U.S. 897, 926 (1984)).\u201d Defendant\u2019s Franks claim fails for no offer of proof. <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov\/datastore\/memoranda\/2018\/07\/05\/17-10019.pdf\">United States v. Thrift<\/a>, 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 18306 (9th Cir. July 5, 2018).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIn this case, it is a close question whether the warrant was supported by probable cause. Although a close call, we need not resolve this issue because even if the warrant lacked probable cause, the good faith exception to the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=33786\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,11,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-franks-doctrine","category-good-faith-exception","category-probable-cause"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33787,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33786\/revisions\/33787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}