U.S. v. Hassock, No. 09-5193-cr (2nd Cir.) (631 F.3d 79) (January 28, 2011) (Judge Roger J. Miner)
Here the Court affirmed the suppression of evidence of a gun found in an apartment, holding that the "knock and talk" search employed in this case was pretextual in nature and “cannot be characterized” as a legitimate protective sweep.
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