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U.S. v. KRIESEL

No. 11-30197.

720 F.3d 1137 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Edward KRIESEL, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 28, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colin A. Fieman (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender, Tacoma, WA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Jonathan Y. Ellis (argued), Jenny A. Durkan and Helen J. Brunner , United States Attorney's Office, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gary W. Manca , Manca Law, PLLC, Seattle, Washington; Douglas B. Klunder , ACLU of Washington Foundation, Seattle, WA, for Amicus Curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Washington.

Dissent by Judge Reinhardt.

OPINION

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Government and commercial entities enjoy increasing capacity to obtain, store, and analyze information about people, giving rise to increasing concerns about privacy. Nowhere is that upward spiral more evident than in litigation, like this case, calling into question practices relating to identifying people through their deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequences.

The appellant here, Thomas Kriesel, pled guilty to a drug...

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