United States v. Joseph N. Basinski

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2000-09-05

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MANION, Circuit Judge. While investigating Joseph Basinski for jewelry theft, the government learned that his friend William Friedman was storing Basinski’s locked briefcase in a barn in Wisconsin, and that the briefcase probably contained incriminating documents. Ba-sinski had previously instructed Friedman to burn the briefcase, but never gave him the combination for the lock no…

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