Legal Opinion
Kenneth Leroy Howard v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 24, 1970No. 22653_1PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Howard appeals from his conviction for violating 21 U.S.C. § 176a (transporting illegally imported marihuana) and 21 U.S.C. § 174 (transporting illegally imported heroin). He raises several constitutional objections to sections 174 and 176a and claims that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress the heroin as the product of an illegal search and seizure.
Howard was arrested in Los Angeles as he was driving a Chevrolet loaded with concealed marihuana. The load car had been under continuing surveillance since its entry into the United States…
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