Legal Opinion

United States v. Thomas Clemons

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 3, 1974No. 74-1147PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Thomas Clemons appeals his conviction on two counts: (1) possession of heroin with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and (2) conspiracy in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. On appeal the defendant challenges the denial of his motion to suppress certain evidence, the .admission into evidence of the defendant’s arrest in a California drug investigation, the admission on the conspiracy count of phone conversations to which the defendant was not a party and the sufficiency of the evidence. We uphold the warrantless search and seizure, but find that the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Sabbath v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. United States v. Ronald BlakeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. United States v. Donald Laverne Carlson, United States of America v. Gary Clarend HofstadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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  3. United States v. Arthur BarrettCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Ronald F. CalvertCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. Stephen G. Scholle, United States of America v. Michael S. NeedhamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

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