Legal Opinion

United States v. Brandao

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 19, 2017No. CRIMINAL NO. 17-10031-RWZPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ZOBEL, S.D.J.

Defendant Dany L. Brandao stands accused of two counts of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of fen-tanyl on October 7, 2016 and November 8, 2016 , in Brockton, MA, see 21 Ú.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Count 2 further alleges that the offense involved 40 grams or more of fentanyl, see 841(b)(1)(B)(vi). Brandao has moved to suppress evidence obtained from a search of his residence on the ground that the affidavit in support of the warrant does not provide sufficient information to find probable cause of unlawful activity at that residence. Docket # 28.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. Yanokura F ElizCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  5. Commonwealth v. O'DayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003

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