UNITED STATES v. SIERRA

Cr. No. 83-284.

585 F.Supp. 1236 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America v. Javier SIERRA and Reynaldo Ojito.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

May 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Hunt Dumont, U.S. Atty. by Marianne Espinosa Murphy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Newark, N. J., for the U.S.

David S. Zapp, Leonia, N. J., for Javier Sierra.

Lawrence Dubin, Goldberger, Feldman, Dubin & Weisenfeld, P.C., New York City, for Reynaldo Ojito.


OPINION

BROTMAN, District Judge.

This case once again raises a troublesome issue regarding the Fourth Amendment's particularity requirement for search warrants. In United States v. Perez, 562 F.Supp. 574 (D.N.J.1982), this court found that a search warrant which authorized the seizure of "controlled dangerous substances" was not sufficiently particularized in that the supporting affidavits indicated that "in order...

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