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← Suppression Motion Pack

CDs where secondary evidence (confessions, physical evidence, witnesses) flows from a primary Fourth Amendment violation.

Motion to Suppress — Fruit of the Poisonous Tree (Derivative Evidence)

Fourth Amendment suppression motion for evidence derived from an unlawful search or seizure. Wong Sun v. United States doctrine.

Trace the causal chain from the constitutional violation to each piece of derivative evidence and move to suppress the entire tree — not just the primary fruit.

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What this template gives you that a cold WESTLAW search does not.
  1. 01.

    Wong Sun requires tracing the but-for causal chain from the primary illegality to each item of derivative evidence.

  2. 02.

    Three exceptions the government will invoke: independent source, inevitable discovery, attenuation (Hudson v. Michigan).

  3. 03.

    Cross-exam targets the temporal and causal link between the unlawful act and the derivative evidence discovery.

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Fruit-of-the-Tree Motion — Case details

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Frequently asked questions.

What does the template contain?

Eight sections: cover (your case identifier + jurisdiction stamped on), scope of motion (constitutional / statutory ground and the doctrine the court must apply), lead controlling authority (verbatim finding + source URL), 2-4 supporting authorities with source URLs, pre-drafted motion language (~250 words editable), reply-brief framework (anticipates the government's expected response), 8-12 cross-examination questions for the testifying officer, and the methods + source URLs bibliography.

Is this legal advice?

No. The template is a research artifact modeled on controlling Fourth Amendment doctrine for this motion type. Counsel of record adapts the motion language to the circuit's specific precedent and the facts of the case before filing.

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Stripe checkout completes in seconds; the PDF is emailed to the address you provide. Templates are pre-built — there is no per-case data pipeline running.

Do you cite anything I cannot independently verify?

No. Every citation in every template carries a source URL. Lead authorities are United States Supreme Court opinions. Supporting authorities are binding circuit precedent, all linked to CourtListener or official government sources. A citation without a working source URL does not ship.

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