1994 Decisions

Opinions of the United

States Court of Appeals

for the Third Circuit

12-7-1994

United States v. One 1973 Rolls Royce

Precedential or Non-Precedential:

Docket 93-1417

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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS 

FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT 

____________ 

NO. 93-1417 

____________ 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 

 Appellee

v. 

ONE 1973 ROLLS ROYCE, V.I.N. SRH-16266, 

(by and through Claimant Oscar B. Goodman), 

 Appellant

________________________________ 

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL 

DEFENSE LAWYERS, 

 Amicus-curiae

________________________________________________________ 

On Appeal From the United States District Court 

For the Eastern District of Pennsylvania 

(D.C. Civ. No. 90-01487) 

________________________________________________________ 

Argued: December 6, 1993 

Before: BECKER, NYGAARD, and WEIS, Circuit Judges. 

Opinion Filed: November 25, 1994 

 MICHAEL R. STILES 

 United States Attorney 

 WALTER S. BATTY, JR. 

 Assistant U.S. Attorney 

 Chief of Appeals 

 JOEL M. FRIEDMAN 

 Assistant U.S. Attorney 

 FRANK A. LABOR, III (ARGUED) 

 Assistant U.S. Attorney 

 615 Chestnut Street 
 Philadelphia, PA 19106 

 Attorneys for Appellee

 United States of America

 DAVID CHESNOFF, ESQUIRE (ARGUED) 

 Goodman & Chesnoff 

 520 South Fourth Street 

 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 

 STEPHEN STEIN, ESQUIRE 

 520 South Fourth Street 

 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 

 ROBERT E. MURDOCK, ESQUIRE 

 Murdock & Palazzo 

 520 South Fourth Street 

 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 

 Attorneys for Appellant

 One 1973 Rolls Royce

 VIN SRH-16266

 PETER GOLDBERGER, ESQ. (ARGUED) 

 50 Rittenhouse Place 

 Ardmore, PA 19003-2276 

 Attorney for Amicus-curiae

 National Association of

 Criminal Defense Lawyers

 __________________________ 

 ORDER AMENDING OPINION

 __________________________ 

 The opinion in the above-captioned case filed November 

25, 1994, is amended as follows: 

 1. On page 4, the beginning second sentence should 

read as follows: 

 Nicodemo Scarfo, Sr., a co-defendant of Goodman's 

former clients (and at one time . . .) 
 2. On page 9, first paragraph after Section IIA, the 

date should be January 1986. 

 3. On page 11, first full paragraph, delete the word 

"unexpected" on the first line. In the second paragraph, on the 

first line replace "Eventually" with "Meanwhile," and add the 

word "had" before convinced. In the last sentence, replace the 

phrase "counter-surveillance equipment" with "surveillance 

devices." 

 4. On page 29 within footnote 17, last paragraph, in 

penultimate sentence, add the word "absolute" before "Sixth 

Amendment." 

 5. On page 36, in the paragraph after the indentation, 

in the first sentence, replace "any one" with "either." 

 BY THE COURT: 

 /s/ Edward R. Becker

 Circuit Judge 

DATED: December 7, l994