Legal Opinion

American Samoa Government v. Seiuli

High Court of American Samoa

Decided September 28, 1995No. CR No. 7-95Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order Partially Granting Motion to Suppress:

This order concerns the admissibility of evidence gathered after police officers seized the single item specifically described in a search warrant..

FACTS

On December 7, 1994, at about 8:45 a.m., officers of the Department of Public Safety of plaintiff American Samoa Government ("ASG") arrived at the house where defendant Dallace Seiuli ("Seiuli") was residing to execute one or more of three search warrants issued for the search of Seiuli's residence, automobile; and person for- afiand machine'gun.

Commencing these searches, two police officers covered…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Maryland v. BuieSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Michigan v. DeFillippoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Stanford v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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