Legal Opinion

United States v. La Monte

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 3, 1978No. Crim. 77-438PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

Defendants, John La Monte and House of Sounds, Inc. (“HOS”), have been charged in an 149 count indictment with racketeering (18 U.S.C. §§ 1961 et seq.), wire fraud (18 U.S.C. § 1343) and copyright infringement (17 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq.). Defendants have moved to suppress evidence seized as a result of four separate searches conducted by agents of the FBI.

Each of the four searches occurred within a two week period in February, 1977. The first of these involved a warrantless seizure of a tractor-trailer carrying records from HOS. The other three…

2Cases cited79 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Howard Christine, Perry GraboskyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  2. United States v. NilsenDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1980
  3. People v. SinatraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. BakerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. People v. ClaytonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993

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