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OLIVER v. UNITED STATES

No. 5535.

243 F.2d 391 (1957)

Charles Lee OLIVER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

April 5, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solbert M. Wasserstrom, Kansas City, Mo. (Lael S. DeMuth, Denver, Colo., and Francis L. Roach, Kansas City, Mo., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

John S. Pfeiffer, Asst. U. S. Atty., Denver, Colo. (Donald E. Kelley, U. S. Atty., Denver, Colo., was with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, Chief Judge, and HUXMAN and PICKETT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal presents a question concerning the validity of a search of mail matter made by Government agents. Defendant's wife deposited in the mail at Kansas City, Missouri, a package containing one and three-quarters ounces of heroin. After the mail matter had been deposited in the mails, Government agents opened the package and found the heroin. The package was then restored to its original condition and sent on to the defendant, as addressee, at Denver...

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