Legal Opinion
United States v. Chen
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 5, 1992No. Nos. 92-10243, 92-10244PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Chief Judge:
The government appeals from the district court’s order suppressing all of the evidence obtained from the government’s video surveillance of a warehouse containing a shipment of heroin. The district court had jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3231. We have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3731. We reverse and remand.
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On May 20, 1991, United States Customs agents in Oakland, California searched two containers from a ship that had arrived from Taiwan, and discovered over 1,000 pounds of heroin. The containers were destined for a rented…
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