Legal Opinion
United States v. Louis Charles Jefferson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 11, 1981No. 80-5176PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Louis Charles Jefferson appeals from his conviction for possession with intent to distribute heroin and bond jumping. We reverse his conviction for possession of heroin and affirm his conviction for bond jumping.
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On September 4,1975, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Agent Paul Markonni was on duty at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport. He received a tip from another DEA agent that a black male had flown from Detroit to Los Angeles that very day, and that the courier would return to Detroit the next day with a kilogram of heroin. The informant was considered…
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