Legal Opinion
United States v. Anthony Bain, Nelson Davis
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 24, 1984No. 82-6008PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Senior Circuit Judge:
This is a criminal case involving the importation of methaqualone tablets (quaaludes) aboard a fishing vessel. Two crewmen challenge their convictions on the grounds that the evidence was insufficient. One of the defendants also argues that evidence of the pills should have been suppressed as the fruit of an illegal search. Finally, he argues that the judge should have granted a mistrial because a government witness made a prejudicial remark. We reject all three arguments and affirm the convictions.
FACTS
On the evening of May 19, 1982, the Princess Dean II, a…
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