U.S. v. MARCUS

Crim. No. PJM 93-0286.

849 F.Supp. 417 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Jay MARCUS, Hedviga Herman, Fredrick Shainfeld, Amirul Islam and Muhammad Uddin, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maryland, Baltimore Division.

April 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher B. Mead, Asst. U.S. Atty., Baltimore, MD, for plaintiff.

Don O. Burley, Washington, DC, David B. Irwin, Baltimore, MD, J. Sedwick Sollers, III, Washington, DC, for defendants.


OPINION

MESSITTE, District Judge.

I.

In this case, joining the nearly unanimous opinion of courts that have spoken to the issue, the Court holds that a prosecutor's use of a wired informant for the purpose of recording conversations with the represented target of a criminal investigation, even to the point of suggesting topics to be discussed, does not violate professional disciplinary rules. Accordingly, the Court denies the motions of...

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