Legal Opinion
United States v. Penman
United States Court of Military Appeals
Decided March 4, 1966No. 18,843PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court
Kilday, Judge:
In his appeal from a conviction by-general court-martial for wrongful possession of marihuana, the accused reiterates the contentions advanced on his behalf at trial; namely, that the search of his personal belongings, which disclosed his possession of the marihuana, was illegal since it (1) was authorized by a person not empowered to do so and (2) was based on an insufficient showing of probable cause, and that his subsequent confession was the fruit of this poisoned tree.
At the outset we pause to note that we are again faced with the difficult task of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by33 opinions
- United States v. StuckeyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1981
- United States v. LidleUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1972
- United States v. FigueroaUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1992
- United States v. WeshenfelderUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1971
- United States v. CarterUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1966
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