Is there probable cause to arrest an individual who had an arrest warrant issued against him?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Vaughan, 718 F.2d 332 (9th Cir. 1983):

5 The fact that he was in the company of persons for whom a warrant had been issued does not constitute probable cause. See Ybarra v. Illinois, 444 U.S. 85, 100 S.Ct. 338, 62 L.Ed.2d 238 (1979).

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