UNITED STATES v. TRUONG DINH HUNG

Nos. 78-5176, 78-5177.

629 F.2d 908 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. TRUONG DINH HUNG, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ronald Louis HUMPHREY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Tigar, Washington, D.C. (John Mage, John J. Privitera, Washington, D.C., Marvin D. Miller, Alexandria, Va., on brief), for appellant Truong Dinh Hung.

Mark Foster, Washington, D.C. (Moore & Foster, Roger E. Zuckerman, Zuckerman, Spaeder & Taylor, Warren L. Miller, Stein, Halpert & Miller, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellant Ronald Louis Humphrey.

Jerome M. Feit, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (William G. Otis, Robert J. Erickson, Paul J. Brysh, Elliott Schulder, David R. Homer, Ann T. Wallace, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., William B. Cummings, U.S. Atty., Justin Williams, Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., on brief), and Kenneth C. Bass, III, Reston, Va., for appellee.

Marshall Perlin, New York City, on brief, for amicus curiae National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression.

Before WINTER, RUSSELL and HALL, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Truong Dinh Hung, more familiarly known as David Truong, and Ronald Humphrey were convicted of espionage, conspiracy to commit espionage and several espionage-related offenses for transmitting classified United States government information to representatives of the government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. In these appeals, they seek reversal of their convictions because of warrantless surveillance and searches, the alleged inapplicability...

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