The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Salas-Vasquez, 46 F.3d 1148 (9th Cir. 1995):
We review de novo the district court's determination of the legality of an arrest, and we uphold the district court's findings of fact unless they are clearly erroneous. United States v. Tarazon, 989 F.2d 1045, 1048 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 114 S.Ct. 155 (1993).
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