Legal Opinion

United States v. Danny Lee Kyllo

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 4, 1994No. 93-30231PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM A NORRIS, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Danny Lee Kyllo was convicted on one count of manufacturing marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and sentenced to 63 months. Before trial, Kyllo filed a motion to suppress all the evidence obtained in a search of his residence. The district court denied his motion. We vacate this conviction and remand for further proceedings.

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Factual Background

In 1990, a law enforcement task force began investigating Sam Shook for the crime of conspiring to grow and distribute marijuana. In July 1991, four search warrants were issued and executed…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. California v. CiraoloSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Dow Chemical Co. v. United States Ex Rel. AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. United States v. Diego RestrepoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Joseph William GillockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tony E. COLLINS, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
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  3. Mendocino Environmental Center v. Mendocino CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Danny Lee KylloCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. Motley v. ParksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004

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