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# 18 U.S.C. § 3114 - Return of seized property and suppression of evidence; motion—(Rule)

## Text

See Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Return of property and suppression of evidence upon motion, Rule 41(e).

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 820.)