UNITED STATES v. WAI LAU


215 F.Supp. 684 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, v. WAI LAU, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 29, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for Southern Dist. of New York, for the United States; Jack D. Samuels, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.

Gilbert S. Rosenthal, New York City, for defendant.


TYLER, District Judge.

Wai Lau, who was arrested as an alleged narcotics violator on May 25, 1961, moves to suppress evidence obtained in a search of his person immediately upon arrest and from a search of his apartment later in the evening of his arrest. Mr. Lau also moves to dismiss the indictment on the ground that he has been deprived of his constitutional right to a speedy trial.

A hearing was held on the motion to suppress on March 14, 1963. On the basis...

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