U.S. v. Corona-Chavez, No. 02-2647 (8th Cir.) (328 F.3d 974) (May 15, 2003) (Judge John R. Gibson)
This case is noted as another example of what appears to be a growing law enforcement tactic: the use of confidential informants as stalking horses to obviate the need to comply with the warrant requirements of the Fourth Amendment or the advance judicial approval requirements of the wiretap laws. (See ...
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