Legal Opinion
United States v. Ervin Allison
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 3, 1980No. 79-2479PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.
MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:
As appellant Ervin Allison states, the only issue in this appeal from his conviction for unlawful possession of a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) is the validity of the ruling denying his motion to suppress a large quantity of heroin, some narcotics paraphernalia, money and a loaded revolver which had been seized in a warrantless search of a motel room. The room was jointly occupied by appellant and a confederate who were selling narcotics. The motion was denied on the ground that the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by26 opinions
- United States v. Francisco Sangineto-Miranda, (87-5667) Luray Betts, (87-5668) Enrique Vargas, (87-5711) & Benjamin Nelson, (87-5712)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Derrington v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- United States v. James F. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- United States v. Hugh B. HallimanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Robert Socey and Daniel SoceyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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