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U.S. v. POLANCO

No. 09-2517.

634 F.3d 39 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Stiven F. POLANCO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey B. Ruben , with whom Todd C. Pomerleau and Sarah Unger were on brief, for appellant.

Donald C. Lockhart , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Peter F. Neronha , United States Attorney, Sandra R. Hebert and Milind M. Shah , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, SELYA and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

A federal grand jury indicted Stiven Polanco on heroin-trafficking and firearm charges. After the district judge denied Polanco's motion to suppress a cache of incriminating evidence found in his car and apartment, a jury convicted him on all counts. His appeal presents three questions: Were the searches legal? Was a DEA agent's testimony about how much heroin an addict could use in a day admissible...

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