People v. Hankin
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hodges
Defendant Daniel Hankin was found guilty of possession of narcotic drugs. On appeal, he urges reversal on several grounds. We do not find any of them to be meritorious and therefore affirm.
United Airlines freight personnel in San Francisco became suspicious of a package shipped to the defendant from San Francisco. A freight supervisor opened the package and discovered what appeared to be marijuana. After reclosing the package, the freight agent notified the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Department and a deputy came to the freight terminal. He reopened the package and confirmed that it contained…
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