Legal Opinion
United States v. Song Ja Cha
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 9, 2010No. 09-10147PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEEZER, Circuit Judge:
Song Ja Cha (“Ms. Cha”) and In Han Cha (“Mr. Cha”) were charged with the federal crimes of conspiracy, sex trafficking and coercion, and enticement to travel for the purpose of prostitution in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 371, 1591(a), 1594, and 2242. In the pretrial hearing before the magistrate judge, the Chas moved to suppress evidence that had been seized pursuant to a warrant at their house and adjoining business, the Blue House Lounge. The magistrate judge concluded that, although the police had probable cause to seize these premises while they obtained a warrant,…
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