John B. Williams v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CABOT, District Judge:
Defendant-appellant Williams appeals from his jury conviction of burglary of a post office. Finding no error, we affirm.
The only point raised on appeal which merits discussion involves a question of search and seizure. Viewed in the light most favorable to the government, 1 the evidence showed that on or about February 3, 1967, the Kenner, Louisiana, police were looking for de fendant Williams to question his participation in a shooting incident earlier that evening (unrelated to the subject crime). Williams and defendant Smith (who has not appealed) were seen driving in…
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