Legal Opinion

United States v. Eddie Leroy Anderson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 27, 1975No. 74--1029PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ALFRED T. GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Eddie Leroy Anderson appeals his conviction for possession of heroin, with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He contends that the evidence should have been suppressed as the product of an illegal search. We reject this contention, and affirm.

On February 21 and 22, 1973, an agent of the United States Customs Service learned from two informants that a man named Tutwiler was en route to the area near Calexico, California, to purchase heroin. Soon afterward, one of these informants told the agent that Tutwiler had purchased five…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by90 opinions

  1. Johnny Weimerskirch v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  2. Weimerskirch v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1977
  3. United States v. Frank Gunnar WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. Serafin Alfonso, Humberto Rayo, Fabian Mora, Primo Antonio Serrano-TellezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Emslie Leander Moore, United States of America v. Floyd Moore, United States of America v. Pieter Cornelis PannekoekCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

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