Legal Opinion
Alvin O. Freeman v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 25, 1963No. 17517PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANAHER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant after a jury trial was convicted of violations of the narcotics laws, 21 U.S.C. § 174, 26 U.S.C. § 4704(a). His appeal challenges (1) the denial of his pretrial motion to suppress, and (2) during trial, in the presence of the jury, a ruling by the trial judge that the Government must produce evidence that the officer had previously arrested the appellant for violation of the Harrison Act.
As to the first point, the judge ruled that the seized narcotics might be received in evidence for the arrest was clearly legal. “There was no compulsion of any kind on the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Rhinelda M. Bell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- Ellison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- Alva B. Harper v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Charles H. Kelley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by19 opinions
- David M. Robinson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Willie Bell, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Albert D. Dorsey v. United States of America, Paul T. Wright, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- United States v. Willie Thomas Rudolph, William E. Taylor and Albert ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Hattie Mae Ricks and Joseph N. Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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