Legal Opinion

United States v. Harry Joseph Martin

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 13, 1970No. 28890PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge:

Martin appeals from his conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. § 2312 1 and sentence to three years’ imprisonment.

About 8:30 A.M., April 4, 1969, an Alabama State Trooper patrolling a highway near Bessemer, Alabama, noticed a 1964 Chevrolet parked on a small dirt road off the pavement. He continued patrolling, but came back about 9:00 A.M., went to the car, noticed a man sleeping in the back, got the tag number, called his headquarters by radio and was informed that the tag was registered to a 1956 Ford. The trooper then awoke Martin by tapping on the window of the car.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. People v. SchompertNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  4. Floyd Gene Bridger v. Union Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
  5. United States v. Timothy William Kershner and Albert William Smith, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. Cecil Dwayne Evans, Arnold Gene Tate, and Charles Edward Gent, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. Joseph E. SmithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  3. Coulter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. United States v. Arthur Michael NewmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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