Legal Opinion

United States v. Mary Linda Daniels, United States of America v. Samuel A. English

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 3, 1977No. 76-1958 and 76-2084PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Appellants were convicted in federal district court of importing marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) (1970), and of possession of marijuana with intent to dis tribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1970). They challenge their convictions on two principal grounds: that certain evidence produced at trial was illegally seized and should have been suppressed, and that the Government’s proffered evidence was insufficient to support the convictions. We affirm.

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The Facts.

The United States Customs office in late 1975 intercepted a package mailed from…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. Roy Arthur NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. United States v. Willie Dee Hood, United States of America v. Ella HoodCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  4. United States v. Stephen Kirk Heiden, United States of America v. Larry Arnold KleinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  5. Beatrice Martinez Delgado and Gilbert Hernandez Rodriguez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. Kenneth Joe Whitten, John Elmer Gaiefsky, Jack Wayne Gish, Richard Lawrence ShimelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. HeldtCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. Leigh Raymond TamuraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Elmer Brady, Jr., United States of America v. Joseph James WatersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Raymond EaglinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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