Legal Opinion

United States v. Margaret Canada

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 25, 1976No. 75--2696PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before HUFSTEDLER and WALLACE, Circuit Judges, and PALMIERI, * District Judge. PALMIERI, District Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding appellant guilty of conspiracy to possess heroin and cocaine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 846(a), and of possessing heroin and cocaine with the intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).

The appellant, travelling under an assumed name, boarded a scheduled air carrier in Detroit on February 16, 1975, bound for San Diego, taking with her a suitcase containing a large amount of cash. The concatenation of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. United States v. George OchsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. Karyn Rene Walther, United States of America v. Graciela Barba-BarbaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. Eldon HanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. Louis J. Cella, Jr., Stephen R. Evans, Theodore Schiffman, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. James F. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986

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