Legal Opinion
United States v. George Michael Frisbie
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 13, 1977No. 76-2176PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-appellee George Michael Fris-bie was indicted for violations of Title 21, U.S.Code, Sections 952(a) and 841(a)(1), importing into the United States, and possessing, with intent to distribute, 2,951 pounds of marijuana. Frisbie pled not guilty to both counts, and moved to suppress the marijuana seized on the ground that it had been seized as the result of an unlawful search. Following an evidentiary hearing and submission of briefs, the district court granted defendant’s motion to suppress and the United States appeals. We affirm.
I. FACTS
On January 14, 1976,…
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