Legal Opinion
La Verl Bailey and Charles R. Smith v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 1, 1967No. 24158PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge:
We are again faced with determining the constitutional validity of a seizure of illegally imported narcotics. The District Court denied appellants’ motion to suppress heroin and paraphernalia seized from them by United States Customs Officers. Rule 41(e), F.R.Crim.P. Their trial was to a jury, and appellants were convicted of violating the federal prohibitions against concealing and transporting illegally imported narcotics and purchasing narcotics not from the original stamped package. 21 U.S.C. Sec. 174; 26 U.S.C. Sec. 4704. In addition to contesting the legality of…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- United States v. James Lee WorthingtonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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