The following excerpt is from U.S. v. DeLeon, 979 F.2d 761 (9th Cir. 1992):
A long line of authority in our circuit describes the substantial deference due to a magistrate in his determination of probable cause to issue a search warrant. In United States v. McQuisten, 795 F.2d 858, 861 (9th Cir.1986), we stated:
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