Legal Opinion

United States v. Roy Lee Markland, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 8, 1980No. 296, Docket 80-1259PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Roy Lee Markland, a United States Postal Service supervisor, was arrested on August 11, 1979, following the discovery of two undelivered parcels of mail in a package belonging to him. A grand jury, sitting in the United States District Court of the District of Connecticut, 489 F.Supp. 932, indicted Markland for delay of the mail, possession of stolen mail and theft of mail by a postal employee. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 1703(a), 1708 and 1709 (1976). On May 15, 1980, after a suppression hearing, the district judge suppressed the two parcels as evidence, concluding that…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Cady v. DombrowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Arkansas v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  3. United States v. Charles E. Griffin and Jerome GriffinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. George E. Lott and Edward TurnerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. MapleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003

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