Rodney Meyer v. United States

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence seized when police officers, on two occasions, broke through the door of an apartment in which appellant’s co-defendant was engaged in accepting telephone bets on horse races.

The government challenges appellant’s standing to object on the ground that he was not present when the searches occurred, and that it does not appear from the record that appellant owned or leased the premises searched. Appellant responds that he did not offer evidence of his interest in the premises at the hearing on the motion to…