Legal Opinion
United States v. Voustianiouk
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 12, 2012No. Docket 10-4420PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLER, Circuit Judge:
Federal agents arrived at a small two-story building in New York City one morning in January 2009 with a warrant to search the first-floor apartment. The warrant did not mention the name of the person who lived there and only authorized them to search that single apartment. But on the morning of the search the agents discovered that the suspect they were investigating lived on the second floor, not the first. He also happened to be home. So they decided to search his apartment instead.
The officials could have called a magistrate judge and obtained a new warrant to search…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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