Examples of probable cause in a Sentence
The lawyer argued that there was a lack of probable cause for a search warrant.
The police had probable cause to arrest him.
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Investigators later learned the woman had no brain function and that medical staff would discontinue life-saving measures, according the probable cause statement.
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Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2024
The next court hearing in connection with their case, a probable cause conference, is set for May 16.
—Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
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Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2024
The next court hearing in connection with their case, a probable cause conference, is set for May 16.
—Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for probable cause
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“Probable cause.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/probable%20cause. Accessed 9 May. 2024.
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