UNITED STATES v. BEST

Cr. No. 83-0013.

563 F.Supp. 1075 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America v. James L. BEST.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore A. Shmanda, Asst. U.S. Atty., Major Crimes Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Thomas Lumbard, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BRYANT, District Judge.

On April 6, 1983, the court granted the motion of defendant James L. Best to suppress all physical evidence seized by the government at the time of his arrest and all statements made by him while in police custody following his arrest. The court now sets forth the reasons for its decision.

A. Factual Background: The Search and Arrest

The factual background of this case was examined at...

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