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CA11: Unmarked office within place to be searched could be searched under business records warrant

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

The IRS search warrant here for records was not overbroad. The unlocked unmarked office within the place to be searched that was also searched did not indicate that it was another corporate office. United States v. Aguirre, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 5876 (11th Cir. March 18, 2010) (unpublished).* Automobile exception applies even though the officers had the keys and the defendant was in custody. United States v. Young, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 5857 (March 22, 2010) (unpublished).* Defendant’s conversation with the officer showed that he understood enough English to converse about several things, so there was a factual basis for a finding of his consent. United States v. Gamez-Acuna, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 5820 (10th Cir. March 19, 2010) (unpublished)...continue to full post

Full post as published by Fourth Amendment on March 24, 2010 (boomark / email).