Legal Opinion

United States v. James Ernest Manning

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 14, 1971No. 34415_1PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Chief Judge:

James Ernest Manning was convicted in the Southern District of New York before Judge Cannella and a jury for concealment of heroin and cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 173, 174 and was sentenced to twelve years imprisonment. Eight months before trial, Manning moved to suppress the narcotics seized by federal agents. Following a hearing, Judge Wyatt denied the motion in open court.

Manning presses three main arguments here: (1) there was no probable cause for the agents’ forced entry into the apartment, and, alternatively, the informant’s identity should have been disclosed ; (2)…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by89 opinions

  1. United States v. Paul Gary Rubin United States of America v. Louis Martin Agnes A/K/A Louis MartinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  2. United States v. Martin F. BurkeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Nancy Reed and Morris Goldsmith, A/K/A "Marlowe,"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Daniel J. LeichtnamCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Edward Mapp, A/K/A Sonny WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973

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