Legal Opinion

United States v. The Offices Known as 50 State Distributing Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 6, 1983No. 82-5671PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from the District Court’s order granting a motion by Appellee 50 State Distributing Co., for the return of improperly seized property, pursuant to Rule 41(e), F.R.Crim.P. The search in question was executed by agents of the United States Postal Service on October 19, 1981, pursuant to a warrant, and resulted in virtually all of 50 State’s business records being seized.

FACTS

On October 19, 1981, following several weeks of investigation, the United States Postal Service obtained a warrant from a United States Magistrate authorizing the search of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Rochin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Ybarra v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. Andresen v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States v. BrienCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by71 opinions

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