Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles Whitney
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 9, 1980No. 79-1378PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Following a jury trial, Charles E. Whitney was pronounced guilty of possession of heroin with intent to distribute and distribution of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).
Much of the government’s case rested on evidence acquired during searches conducted pursuant to two warrants issued by The Honorable Joseph Ceniceros, District Judge for Multnomah County, Oregon. Both warrants were issued upon the affidavits of Portland police officer William E. Johnston, whose allegations of criminal activity were based upon information relayed to him by an…
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