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U.S. v. SOCEY

No. 87-3053.

846 F.2d 1439 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Robert SOCEY and Daniel Socey, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon A. Sprague, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom, Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, Helen M. Bollwerk and Betty Ann Soiefer, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Jeffrey S. Jacobovitz, (appointed by this Court) and Christopher Howell, Washington, D.C., of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, pro hac vice, by special leave of the Court, for appellees.

Before ROBINSON and D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and BOGGS, Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BOGGS.

BOGGS, Circuit Judge:

Appellees Robert and Daniel Socey were indicted on various drug-related offenses1 and on one count of possessing an unregistered firearm, D.C.Code Ann. § 6-2311(a) (1981). Before trial, the district court granted the Soceys' motion to suppress evidence which was in plain view during a warrantless entry and "securing" of their house in the District of...

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