Legal Opinion
Raymond G. Alexander v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 4, 1961No. 18313PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, by a motion filed pro se pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255, sought to vacate a sentence imposed upon him for a violation of the narcotics tax statute. The record shows that on February 27, 1958, police officers of the City of San Antonio, Texas, entered his hotel room without his consent and without a search warrant and there seized 15% grains of morphine sulphate and 3Yie grains of dilaudid. A grand jury of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas returned a two-count indictment against the appellant, the first count charging…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Byars v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Rios v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Alphonzo Edwards v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by60 opinions
- Arthur Bruce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Robert Louis Porter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Robert v. Bruce v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Vincent L. Pilkington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- United States of America Ex Rel. James Rogers v. Warden of Attica State Prison, Attica, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
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