United States Tenth Circuit
US v. RHIGER, 01-2246
A social guest has a sufficient expectation of privacy to challenge unreasonable searches of his host's home, but reasonable grounds existed for agents to believe there was an immediate need to protect the public by entering the home and discontinuing drug production.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/14/2003
- Published 01/14/2003
Judges
- SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge., Before SEYMOUR, BALDOCK and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Benjamin A. Gonzales, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, NM, for Defendant-Appellant., David N. Williams, Assistant United States Attorney (David C. Iglesias, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiff-Appellee.