Legal Opinion

United States v. Donald Eugene Hodges

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 1, 1971No. 71-1052_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from an order of the district court granting appel-lee’s pre-trial motion to suppress evidence in a pending criminal prosecution. Appellee had been indicted for possessing, causing to be delivered by mail and disposing of L.S.D. tablets in violation of applicable federal statutes. The suppressed evidence consisted of a letter, a box of L.S.D. tablets, and an envelope in which the letter and tablets had been mailed.

On the morning of May 22, 1970 Mrs. Emma Hodges accepted from the Hebron, Kentucky post office a sealed, air mail special delivery…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Burdeau v. McDowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Lopez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Rosen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  5. Shirley Ann Maxwell, Alias Shirley Ann Bagby v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WeissMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  2. State v. StumpAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. KozakSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. United States v. DurkinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
  5. State v. CastilloIdaho Court of Appeals · 1985

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