Legal Opinion
United States v. Randolph Williams
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 7, 1987No. 85-6082PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROBINSON.
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
Randolph O. Williams appeals from his conviction for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute it. 1 He first contends that the District Court erred in denying his motion to suppress the introduction of heroin found on his person — the basis for his conviction — on the ground that police officers impinged on his Fourth Amendment rights in searching for and seizing it. He also protests the court’s denial of his motion for a mistrial, by which he claimed prejudice from remarks…
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3Cited by114 opinions
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