Legal Opinion

United States v. Darrell L. Strand

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 12, 1978No. 77-1245PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Strand appeals from a conviction for accepting a bribe in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 201(c)(3). We affirm.

I

In 1976, Strand was a summer employee with the U.S. Customs Service on the Canadian border, at the Port of Sumas. His responsibilities included examining vehicles and baggage, questioning persons entering the United States, and intercepting drugs or other contraband pursuant to established regulations. A friend of his, Taylor, testified that Strand had asked him to find someone interested in smuggling drugs into the United States. Taylor instead contacted a special…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Julio C. Valle-ValdezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. Dominic AlessioCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Daniel B. BrewsterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  4. United States v. Odell MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  5. Richard L. Cook v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  3. United States v. Elmer Brady, Jr., United States of America v. Joseph James WatersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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