Legal Opinion

United States v. Lawrence Gilbert Chesher

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 9, 1982No. 80-1011PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORRIS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Lawrence Chesher was convicted on stipulated facts of having manufactured methamphetamine, a Schedule II nonnarcotic controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).

Chesher challenges the district court’s denial of his timely motion to suppress evidence as illegally obtained. He argues that the drug laboratory seized in his residence should have been suppressed because it was neither seized pursuant to a valid warrant nor validly seized in plain view.

Chesher contends that an “indicia warrant” authorizing officers to search for any indicia of…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Levi Strauss & Co., a Delaware Corporation v. Blue Bell, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Stanley Mills StanertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. John Spilotro Herbert Blitzstein and Joseph C. BlaskoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. RubioCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983

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