U.S. v. ELLIOTT

No. 89-30040.

893 F.2d 220 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steven H. ELLIOTT, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Douglas Wilson, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Sidney K. Billingslea, Office of Federal Public Defender, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant-appellee.

Before WRIGHT, WALLACE, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

The United States appeals from the district court's order suppressing evidence discovered during a search of Elliott's apartment. The district court found that the warrant authorizing the search was not supported by probable cause. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3731. We reverse.

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On May 4, 1988, Diane Wilson contacted the Ketchikan Police Department and reported

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