Legal Opinion
United States v. Forrest N. Gerry, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 27, 1988No. 87-1944PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PETTINE, Senior District Judge.
Forrest Gerry, charged with narcotics offenses, moved to suppress evidence of methamphetamine manufacturing which was seized from his home pursuant to a search warrant. The application for the warrant contained a reference to a chemical laboratory which police officers, while arresting Gerry at his home on an outstanding warrant, observed during the course of an attendant “security sweep” of the premises. The district court denied the motion, holding that exigent circumstances authorized the officers to conduct a brief and limited search of the premises to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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