Legal Opinion

United States v. David Ray Mayes

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 6, 1975No. 74-3024PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before DUNIWAY, HUFSTEDLER and WALLACE, Circuit Judges. WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Mayes appeals from his conviction of illegal importation of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a), 960(a)(1). His principal contentions are that evidence seized after an arrest without probable cause should have been suppressed and that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction. We affirm.

I. Finding the Cache of Marijuana

On March 11, 1974, two Border Patrol agents encountered Mayes walking north on Jewel Valley Road at 7:45 a.m. Jewel Valley Road is partly paved and runs south from…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. United States v. PeoniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. United States v. Ismael Perez-EsparzaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. Michael O'LOOneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Pornpong VanichromaneeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. United States of America, and v. Lindsay Martell, and United States of America, and v. Joseph Minneci, AndCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  5. United States v. Harry Ernest MeekerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

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