Proctor v. United States

Proctor v. United States, 434 U.S. 941 (1977)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: November 7, 1977
Docket: No. 77-5142
Citations: 434 U.S. 94154 L. Ed. 2d 301

Cited by 44 5 descriptions by later courts

Opinion of the Court

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C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.

How later courts describe this case

Explanatory parentheticals written by citing courts — 5 in all; the most informative distinct ones are shown.

(legal impossibility of burglary because defendant was present in the building with the consent of the landlord no defense to the crime of attempted burglary)

Steiner v. Comm'r of Corr., 490 F. Supp. 204 (S.D.N.Y. 1980)
(independent corroboration of innocent facts can predicate a finding of probable cause for the warrant)

United States v. Zucco, 537 F. Supp. 901 (W.D.N.Y. 1982)
(conviction of attempted bank robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a))

United States v. Darby, 857 F.2d 623 (9th Cir. 1988)
(wherein the court held that "either type of conduct [reconnoitering or possession of materials to be used in the crime], standing alone, was sufficient as a matter of law to constitute a 'substantial step' if it strongly corroborated [the accused's] criminal purpose")

Minshew v. State, 594 So. 2d 703 (Ala. Crim. App. 1991)

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United States v. Byrd24 M.J. 286 (1987)
United States v. Anthony Zucco694 F.2d 44 (2d Cir. 1982)
Steiner v. Commissioner of Correction490 F. Supp. 204 (S.D.N.Y. 1980)
United States v. David Manley and Fluer Williams632 F.2d 978 (2d Cir. 1980)
United States v. Franjo Ivic, Nedjelko Sovulj, Ivan Cale and Stipe Ivkosic700 F.2d 51 (2d Cir. 1983)
United States v. Douglas525 F.3d 225 (2d Cir. 2008)

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State v. Daniel B.201 A.3d 989 (Conn. 2019)
United States v. Winckelmann70 M.J. 403 (C.A.A.F. 2011)
United States v. Douglas525 F.3d 225 (2d Cir. 2008)
United States v. Redlinski56 M.J. 508 (2001) · Concurrence
United States of America, and v. Roger J. Hourihan, and66 F.3d 458 (2d Cir. 1995)
United States v. Smauley39 M.J. 853 (1994)

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