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U.S. v. DASS

Nos. 87-1006, 87-1091 and 87-1112.

849 F.2d 414 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Neem Shiva DASS and Ma Surina Dasi, Marvin Neer, Gerald Terpak, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen A. Felton, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Hayden Aluli, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellee Dass.

Jack F. Schweigert, Schweigert & Associates, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellee Neer.

Philip D. Bogetto, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellee Terpak.

Before CHOY, ALARCON and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

The government appeals these cases in which the district court granted suppression motions on the ground that the length of the warrantless seizures violated the fourth amendment. We affirm.

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