Legal Opinion
United States v. David Meade Bernard
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 18, 1985No. 84-5127PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:
David Meade Bernard appeals his conviction by a jury of possession of marihuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844(a), and his sentence of one year imprisonment and $5,000 fine. Finding no error, we affirm.
I
Beginning about 10:30 a.m., and continuing throughout the day on September 2, 1983, state and federal law enforcement personnel in two helicopters conducted aerial surveillance for marihuana fields in Monroe County, West Virginia. The first helicopter was manned by West Virginia State Police Officers Mitchem, Hatten, and Co-burn and an Assistant United States…
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