Is a finding of probable cause by a magistrate given substantial deference by a reviewing court?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Feliz-Cordero, 859 F.2d 250 (2nd Cir. 1988):

Id. at 238-39, 103 S.Ct. at 2332 (citations omitted). A magistrate's finding of probable cause is to be given substantial deference by a reviewing court. United States v. Travisano, 724 F.2d 341, 345 (2d Cir.1983).

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