Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Pacheco v. United States

Pacheco v. United States, 522 U.S. 1062 (1998)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1998-01-12
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • "we join the overwhelming number of jurisdictions that have found the overall theory and techniques of DNA profiling scientifically reliable if conducted in accordance with appropriate laboratory standards and controls"
  • cornucopia of drugs, money and paraphernalia found in parlor, and gun and ammunition found in bathroom vanity in defendant’s one-bedroom apartment which served as command post for drug trafficking

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Pacheco v. United States. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C, A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.