Legal Opinion
United States v. Basil Kyles and Geoffrey Kyles
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 29, 1994No. 1331, 1410, Dockets 93-1689, 93-1711PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:
Basil and Geoffrey Kyles, brothers, were convicted by a jury in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Alfred Y. Covello, Judge) of armed bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a) and (d). Geoffrey was also convicted of unlawful possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Both brothers appeal.
Geoffrey argues that federal agents unconstitutionally searched his bedroom. Even though the agents had a warrant to search the whole apartment, Geoffrey maintains that they were required to obtain a separate warrant to…
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