United States v. Andino

DRONEY, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellee Yvette Andino was indicted in the Western District of New York for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and related charges after law enforcement officers conducted a warrant-less entry into her home and seized cocaine from her kitchen. The U.S. District Court for the Western District New York (Skretny, C.J.) issued an order suppressing the evidence, adopting Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy’s Report Recommendation (“R & R”). The magistrate judge concluded that exigent circumstances justified the officers’ initial warrantless entry into…