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U.S. v. COMMITO

Nos. 89-10509, 89-10511, 89-10510, 89-10512 and 89-10513.

918 F.2d 95 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Angelo T. COMMITO; Carl A. Mattison; Monica E. Oss, Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Angelo T. COMMITO, Defendant-Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Angelo T. COMMITO; Elliott F. Kusel; Marc L. Kusel; Cheryl E. Fyten, Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Angelo T. COMMITO; Elliott F. Kusel; Marc L. Kusel, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rory K. Little, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief Appellate Section, and Geoffrey A. Anderson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief, Organized Crime Strike Force, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Harry L. Hellerstein, Asst. Federal Public Defender, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee Commito.

Brian H. Getz, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee Cheryl E. Fyten.

Randy Sue Pollock, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee Mark L. Kusel.

Frank O. Bell, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee Elliott F. Kusel.

Frank R. Ubhaus, Ubhaus & Collins, San Jose, Cal., for defendant-appellee Mattison.

Before GOODWIN, Chief Circuit Judge, BROWNING and RYMER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The United States appeals the suppression of evidence obtained by means of a wiretap authorized pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 2510 et seq. The Government argues that the affidavit accompanying its application contained facts sufficient to demonstrate necessity for the wiretap as required by §§ 2518(1)(c), (3)(c). We agree and reverse.

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