Legal Opinion
United States v. Claude Nolan Harold
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 5, 1979No. 78-5308PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:
The appellant challenges his conviction by a jury on charges of willfully removing from United States Customs custody or control imported merchandise which had not been released by the Customs Service in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 549 and of possession of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844.
The events from which this prosecution arose occurred following the arrival on November 4, 1977, of the Norwegian vessel TYLSA at Blount Island, near the mouth of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. Part of this island is maintained by the Jacksonville Port Authority as…
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- United States v. Donald Earl SpannCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
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