Legal Opinion
United States v. Thompson
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided November 19, 1968No. Cr. A. 1899PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LATCHUM, District Judge.
In a one count indictment, defendant is charged with the unlawful possession of a sawed-off shotgun in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5851 because the weapon had been made in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5821 and had been transferred in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5811, 5814. 1 Defendant has moved to suppress evidence on the ground that it is the fruit of a search incident to an unlawful arrest, and to dismiss the indictment on the ground that § 5851 violates his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination. The government and defendant have stipulated, with regard…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Arthur Earl Marshall v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Charles Quinn Miller and Carl Joseph O'COnnOrCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Clyde Marvin Thompson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
- State v. CochranSupreme Court of Delaware · 1977
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