U.S. v. GRANT

No. 11-50036.

682 F.3d 827 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James GRANT, III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean K. Kennedy , Federal Public Defender, Matthew B. Larsen (argued), Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellant James Grant, III.

André Birotte Jr. , United States Attorney, Robert E. Dugdale , Assistant United States Attorney, Kristen A. Williams (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiff-appellee United States of America.

Before: SIDNEY R. THOMAS, KIM McLANE WARDLAW, and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

BERZON, Circuit Judge:

James Grant III ("Grant") was convicted for being a felon in possession of a firearm. We consider in this case whether the basis for the search that resulted in Grant's conviction was so attenuated as to require suppression of the firearms evidence found in the search. The district court held that there was indeed a lack of probable cause to issue the warrant authorizing the search, but invoked the good faith reliance doctrine...

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