Legal Opinion
United States v. Kenneth William Giles
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 11, 1976No. 75-2196PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEICK, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves the validity of a search and seizure without a warrant of the baggage of an airline passenger who was carrying therein a large quantity of controlled substances.
Appellant, Kenneth William Giles, in a two-count indictment returned in the District Court, was charged with possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He filed a motion to suppress, which was denied by the District Judge after conducting an evidentiary hearing. Giles then waived a jury and stipulated the evidence adduced at the…
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