Legal Opinion
United States v. Wallace Joseph Christian
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 23, 1978No. 77-1167PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
Appellant was convicted on one count of conspiracy and five counts alleging the substantive offense of transporting or causing the transportation of stolen motor vehicles in interstate commerce. 18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 2312, and 2. On appeal he argues that certain physical evidence should have been suppressed because it was seized as the product of a warrantless search in violation of the Fourth Amendment and that a statement he made during custodial interrogation should have been suppressed because his Fifth Amendment rights were violated. We agree with his second claim and,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- Mashpee Tribe v. New Seabury Corp., Mashpee Tribe v. New Seabury Corp., Mashpee Tribe v. New Seabury Corp., Matthew B. Connolly, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Robert Hyson, United States of America v. Edward Ennis, A/K/A "Tiger", United States of America v. Richard GomesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Raymond Leon Currier, United States of America v. Raymond Leon CurrierCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
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