U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 87-5139.

869 F.2d 479 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor RODRIGUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Scremin, P.A., Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

James P. Walsh, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief, Major Narcotics Section, and Joe McGinnis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PREGERSON, WIGGINS and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.


BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:

BACKGROUND

In 1982, Officer MacNeil of the Glendale, California Police Department began receiving information — reports from other narcotics officers and a corroborated tip from a citizen informant — which led him to suspect that Jaime Giraldo was distributing cocaine in the area. This suspicion was reinforced when MacNeil discovered a connection between Giraldo and the victim of a 1985 cocaine-related murder. Subsequent...

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