Legal Opinion

United States v. Lanza

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided March 30, 1972No. Crim. 71-83PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

TJOFLAT, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on the defendants’ motion to suppress wiretap evidence. The evidence was obtained from six wiretaps conducted pursuant to Court order by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) between May 12 and October 17, 1971. In each instance, the application for the intercept order was authorized by Reubin O’D. Askew, Governor of Florida; an affidavit was presented to Florida Supreme Court Justice James C. Adkins, Jr. by FDLE Special Agent Frank D. Troy; and the order was issued by Justice Adkins. This order is not dispositive of…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. United States v. Arthur TortorelloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  2. Commonwealth v. VitelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. United States v. Michael William CleggCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. James L. Hodge v. The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company, a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  5. Application of the United States of America in the Matter of an Order Authorizing the Use of a Pen Register or Similar Mechanical DeviceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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