Legal Opinion
United States v. Walter Eugene Irion, United States of America v. James Evan Lyon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1973No. 72-2595, 72-2596PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMESON, District Judge:
Appellants were convicted in a non-jury trial of importation of a controlled substance (100 pounds of marihuana) in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952, 960 and 963, and of possession with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).
Appellant Irion contends that (1) evidence was illegally obtained through a warrantless search of his motel room; (2) his statement was taken in violation of Miranda v. Arizona; and (3) the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. Appellant Lyon contends that (1) the court erred in denying him standing to object to the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- United States v. Roy Arthur NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Ernest T. PageCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- United States v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Juan Andres Sotelo Martinez, United States of America v. Randolph Stephens AKA Randolph Sidle (True Name)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
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