Legal Opinion
United States v. Johnny Miles Hunt and Baron Raymon Kolb
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 1, 1974No. 73-3165PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:
Defendants Johnny Miles Hunt and Baron Raymon Kolb were convicted for receiving in interstate commerce obscene publications in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1462. 1 On appeal, defendants argue that the allegedly obscene publications were obtained as a result of an unlawful search and seizure and that the evidence introduced at trial does not establish the requisite scienter to support their convictions. 2 Concluding that the publications underlying defendants’ convictions were unlawfully seized by government agents, we reverse.
In the summer of 1971, Special Agent Robert…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Nathanson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Roaden v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. Van LeeuwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- United States v. VentoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Commonwealth v. HallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
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