Legal Opinion
United States v. Lima
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 26, 1980No. 79-502PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*115NEBEKER, Associate Judge:
Upon the granting of appellee’s petition for a rehearing en banc, the panel decision reversing the trial court order in this case was vacated. The en banc court now reaches the same result as did the division, and reverses.
The government appeals a Superior Court ruling which granted appellee’s motion for suppression of evidence (a blouse) seized by an employee of a store. It argues that the Fourth Amendment does not apply to such an employee — a guard — and that her viewing of appellee through a louvered dressing room door was not an unreasonable search. The appellee…
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