Legal Opinion
United States v. Thomas Anthony Ceraso
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 15, 1972No. 72-1355PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MAX ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals from a decision suppressing wire-taps authorized under the provisions of Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, 18 U.S.C. § 2510 et seq. (1970). 1
Appellees allegedly conducted a gambling operation in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Department of Justice’s Organized Crime Strike Force obtained wire-taps for several telephones supposedly used by the appellees. The taps yielded recordings of telephone conversations which the Government intended to introduce at trial.
After a suppression hearing,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Berger v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. Richard Becker and Jack EisenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- United States v. FocarileDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1972
- United States v. Vincent Peter PisacanoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by47 opinions
- United States v. ChavezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. Bonifacio De La Fuente, Ronald Albert Cardenas, George Sierra, Pat Vargas,augie D. Sierra, and Robert StewartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. VentoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- United States v. JamesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Richard Michael King, AKA Richard HansenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
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