The U.S.Supreme Court ruled, in this case, that the totality of circumstance test should be used for determining the existence of probable cause.

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The case of Illinois v. Gates (1983) was the one in which the Supreme Court ruled that the totality of the circumstances test should be used to determine the existence of probable cause. This test considers all the circumstances surrounding a search, including the information provided by an anonymous tip, rather than relying on a rigid two-pronged analysis.

The USSupreme Court Ruled, in This Case, That the Totality of of Circumstance