Legal Opinion
United States v. Carl Douglas Martin
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 17, 1973No. 73-2166PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOY, Circuit Judge:
Martin was convicted by a jury of illegally possessing heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1970). We affirm.
Martin was arrested after the police, conducting a surveillance of his motel room, observed a car pull up to the motel, the driver enter Martin’s room carrying a brown paper sack, and, short*676ly after, both leave with Martin then apparently carrying the paper bag. A search of the car revealed a quantity of heroin under the front seat and more heroin concealed in a brown paper bag underneath the back seat. The driver of the car,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Charles Earl Brubaker v. Fred R. Dickson, Warden of the California State Prison at San Quentin, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- United States v. Manuel Mendez-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden of San Quentin Prison v. Frederick GrayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- George L. Smith v. B. J. Rhay, Warden of the Washington State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by36 opinions
- United States v. Donald Laverne Carlson, United States of America v. Gary Clarend HofstadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Troy Cooper v. C. J. FitzharrisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. LemonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Cleophas James Kearney, United States of America v. Eugene Lemon, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Harry Stephens, Jr. And Claude Lee HooperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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