Legal Opinion

United States v. Eddie McCain

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 11, 1982No. 81-1751PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Eddie McCain appeals his conviction on a charge of possession of heroin with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). His primary contentions are that the district court 1 erred in refusing to suppress evidence obtained through both an impermissible, warrantless search and a defective search warrant.

We affirm the judgment of the district court.

The facts pertinent to this appeal date to the year preceding McCain’s arrest on August 4, 1980. During this year, on numerous occasions, Officers Nicholas Frederiksen and Robert Thomure of the St.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. See v. City of SeattleSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. United States v. Ricardo GarzaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Russell Bonner, United States of America v. Wayne BonnerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. Phillip MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. BershchanskyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. Craig Chapman and Jack E. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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