Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert H. Davis, United States of America v. George D. Gelestino
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 7, 1980No. 78-2246, 78-2247PublishedCited by 195 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.
TAMM, Circuit Judge:
In these related cases, consolidated for appeal, the appellants challenge their separate convictions of various charges related to illicit traffic in cocaine. Each maintains that police misconduct induced him to make self-incriminating statements that later were used against him at trial. Appellant Davis also asserts that admission of tangible evidence obtained in a search of his house was improper, and Appellant Gelesti-no adds to his arguments for exclusion of statements a claim under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by195 opinions
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