United States v. Freeman, 24468.
Decision Date | 26 May 1970 |
Docket Number | No. 24468.,24468. |
Citation | 426 F.2d 1351 |
Parties | UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dennis Robert FREEMAN, Defendant-Appellee. |
Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit |
Joseph M. Geden, (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Duane K. Craske, U. S. Atty., Benjamin H. Kelly, Asst. U. S. Atty., District of Guam, Agana, Guam, for appellant.
Stephen M. Okano, Honolulu, Hawaii, Trapp, Gayle & Benson of Agana, Guam, for appellee.
Before JERTBERG, BROWNING and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.
Appellant, United States of America, appeals from an order of the district court suppressing the use in evidence against the defendant in any criminal proceedings of two marihuana plants which the defendant claimed had been wrongfully confiscated and seized.
This court's jurisdiction to hear this interlocutory appeal is based upon 18 U.S.C. § 3731 and 28 U.S.C. § 1294.
The evidence developed at the evidentiary hearing on the motion to suppress is not in dispute and may be summarized as follows:
The district court granted the motion to suppress on the ground that the location of the marihauna in relation to the...
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