United States First Circuit

Incriminating communications intercepted by the government were properly admitted where the government's wiretap application satisfied the "necessity requirement," and failure to disclose use of civilian monitors did not provide a valid basis for suppression.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/20/2002
• Published 08/20/2002

Judges

• TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Peter E. Rodway, with whom Rodway & Horodyski was on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Margaret D. McGaughey, Assistant United States Attorney, Appellate Chief, with whom Paula D. Silsby, United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.