Legal Opinion
United States v. Christopher McIver United States of America v. Brian Eberle
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 6, 1999No. 98-30145, 98-30146PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
Christopher Mclver (“Mclver”) and Brian Eberle (“Eberle”) appeal from the judgment entered following their conviction by a jury for conspiracy to manufacture marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).
We must decide for the first time whether the placing by law enforcement officers of a magnetized electronic tracking device on the undercarriage of a vehicle is an unreasonable search and seizure.
Mclver and Eberle contend that the district court erred in denying their motions to suppress evidence, in ruling on their objections to the admissibility of evidence, and in…
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