MATTER OF, APPLICATION OF U.S. FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING INTERCEPTION OF ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AT THE PREMISES KNOWN AS CALLE MAYAGUEZ 212, HATO REY, PUERTO RICO

No. 82-1944.

723 F.2d 1022 (1983)

In the Matter of the APPLICATION OF the UNITED STATES FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING the INTERCEPTION OF ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AT THE PREMISES KNOWN AS CALLE MAYAGUEZ 212, HATO REY, PUERTO RICO. Appeal of Jose E. CARRERAS, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Avery, Boston, Mass., for appellants.

Ellen Sue Shapiro, Atty., Boston, Mass., with whom David D. Buvinger, Atty., Gen. Litigation and Legal Advice Section, Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for the United States.

Jeanne Baker, Susan P. Sturm, Cambridge, Mass., and Silverglate, Gertner, Baker & Fine, Boston, Mass., submitted a brief for The Civil Liberties Union of Mass., The Mass. Ass'n of Crim. Defense Lawyers, and The Natl. Lawyers Guild, amici curiae.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, TIMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOWNES, Circuit Judge.


TIMBERS, Circuit Judge.

I.

Early in 1981, attorneys in the Puerto Rico United States Attorney's office and attorneys in the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice were informed that certain individuals, including attorney Farinacci and several of his clients, were using his law office, located at Calle Mayaguez 212 (the premises), as a meeting place to plan activities in violation of federal law. The government submitted an application, pursuant...

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