Legal Opinion
United States v. Donald Troise
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 3, 1973No. 73-1017PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
This appeal is taken from Appellant’s conviction by a jury trial of possessing with intent to distribute 613 pounds of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 841(a)(1). Though Appellant raises three assignments of error, we consider only two worthy of discussion. These are that the court below erred in denying Appellant’s (i) motion to suppress evidence on grounds that the search and seizure violated his rights guaranteed by the Fourth Amendment and (ii) motion for mistrial based upon the prosecutions elicitation of impermissible and incurable statements from its…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United States v. Robert Scott Hill and Thomas Leroy LeonardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by20 opinions
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