Legal Opinion

Donald Eugene King v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 5, 1958No. 17027_1PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

Convicted upon a two-count indictment for importing and facilitating the transportation of heroin into the United States in violation of Section 174, Title 21 U.S.C.A. as amended, 1 appellant Donald Eugene King appeals, assigning one ground of error of the trial court, to-wit, its denial of his motion to suppress evidence that he was subjected to fluoroscopy at the hands of a government physician resulting in the discovery of a foreign object in his abdomen which, when recovered through the use of Epsom Salts, turned out to be one gram of heroin enclosed in a plastic…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Rochin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Breithaupt v. AbramSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Irvine v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Eduardo Amador-Gonzalez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  2. Barbara Jean Henderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  3. United States v. Richard McDanielCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. John J. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Maria Vega-BarvoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

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