Legal Opinion
United States v. Lloyd Calvin Robbins
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 8, 1980No. 79-5203PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Robbins was convicted of conspiracy to import marijuana and attempted possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, and sentenced to five years imprisonment on each count, plus a special parole term of three years. The sentences were to be served concurrently. 1 Robbins contends that the district court erred by (1) failure to exclude evidence obtained by a warrantless boarding and search by the Coast Guard of appellant’s vessel without any suspicion of criminal activity, (2) failure to grant appellant’s motion for acquittal at the end of the government’s…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- United States v. GraysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- United States v. Thomas A. Warren, John L. Warren, Jr., Des. E. Schick and David DefinaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Frank Gunnar WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Charles Robert WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- United States v. Alberto Espinosa-CerpaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Salvador E. PerezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. John Thompson, Steven Barfield, and Kim WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Stanley MacPherson and Kenneth UnderhillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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