Legal Opinion

Allen James Staples and Frank Joel McNamara v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 10, 1963No. 20114PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Staples and McNamara were convicted by a jury’s verdict of conspiring to possess, conceal, utter and sell counterfeit obligations of the United States in violation of Section 371, Title 18 U.S.Code, and of possessing and uttering counterfeit obligations of the United States in violation of Section 472, Title 18 U.S. Code. Upon appeal, they present four questions: 1) whether certain evidence should have been suppressed because obtained as a result of unreasonable search and seizure; 2) whether the district court abused its discretion in refusing to grant them a…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. United States v. Daniel Bozza, Charles Mulhearn, Ronald Jones, Michael Pizzo, Salvatore Guarnieri, Anthony Delutro, A/K/A Tony WestCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  2. Eduardo Amador-Gonzalez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. E.J. Wilson, Dearest Davis, and Cassandra Linder, Plaintiffs v. Roland AttawayCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Robert Graham, United States of America v. Grady Lee TuckerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  5. William Ralph v. Vernon L. Pepersack, Warden, Maryland State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964

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