Legal Opinion

United States v. Richard Michael King, AKA Richard Hansen

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 28, 1973No. 72-1593, 72-1628, 72-1594 to 72-1602PublishedCited by 113 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

King and ten others appeal from their convictions under 21 U.S.C. §§ 176a, 841, 846, 952, 960, 963 of conspiring to illegally import and to distribute marijuana in the United States. Various of the defendants were also convicted under 18 U.S.C. § 1403(a) for using communications facilities in furtherance of the conspiracy. The government's case was largely derived from a tap of King’s telephone, purportedly conducted pursuant to Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (the Act), 18 U.S.C. §§ 2510-20.

We hold that defendants Light and Virginia…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Alderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Olmstead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by113 opinions

  1. United States v. GiordanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. Bonifacio De La Fuente, Ronald Albert Cardenas, George Sierra, Pat Vargas,augie D. Sierra, and Robert StewartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. ArmocidaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. David Taketa and Thomas O'BrienCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Pasquale Falcone Appeal of Pasquale Falconio in No. 73-2013. Appeal of Wally Berger in No. 73-2109Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975

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