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In Re Search Warrant Dated July 4, 1977, for Premises at 2125 S Street, Northwest Washington, D.C

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 20, 1978No. 77-1793PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court Per Curiam.

2Per curiam

Following a search and seizure by the Government of numerous documents pursuant to a search warrant, on motions of the Church of Scientology, the trial court granted (1) a protective order against the use by the Government of certain of the documents in certain civil litigation between the parties, and (2) ordered the return of the property seized. The latter order which directed the return of the seized property was construed by the court to involve “[i]n effect ... a motion to suppress” (Appellant’s Appendix, 5) and on that basis the Government has appealed…

3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. United States v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. Andresen v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Stanford v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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4Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. HubbardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. HeldtCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. DeLunaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. DaleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. James B. Cardwell, United States of America v. Marvin MartinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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