U.S. v. SERRANO-ACEVEDO

Nos. 16-2009, 16-2049.

892 F.3d 454 (2018)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Hector SERRANO-ACEVEDO, Defendant, Appellant. United States, Appellee, v. Virgilio Diaz-Jimenez, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 13, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rafael F. Castro Lang for appellant Hector Serrano-Acevedo.

James L. Sultan , with whom Kerry A. Haberlin and Rankin & Sultan were on brief, for appellant Virgilio Diaz-Jimenez.

Nicholas W. Cannon , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, and Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Kayatta, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


We address in this case important questions of Fourth Amendment protections in a person's home. As we did in United States v. Delgado-Pérez, 867 F.3d 244 (1st Cir. 2017), we conclude that the government overstepped the mark and that a motion...

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