Legal Opinion
United States v. Edward Mapp, A/K/A Sonny Woods
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 28, 1973No. 611, Docket 72-2414PublishedCited by 149 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:
We are called upon today to consider certain important questions of Fourth Amendment law. 1 After a trial by jury, Edward Mapp, also known as Sonny Woods, was convicted on three counts of violating federal narcotics laws, 21 U.S. C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A) and 846. Count 1 of a five count indictment charged Mapp, Alan Simmons, Linda Walters, Robert Clark and Robert Davis with conspiracy to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute heroin (the “conspiracy” count). Count 2 charged Mapp and Simmons with the sale of 14.82 grams of heroin on May 25, 1972 (the…
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