UNITED STATES v. HINTON

Cr. No. 951-57.

161 F.Supp. 266 (1958)

UNITED STATES of America v. Robert F. HINTON.

United States District Court District of Columbia, Criminal Division.

March 25, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick G. Smithson, Asst. U. S. Atty., for the United States.

J. Leon Williams, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.

The defendant was arrested on the morning of August 8, 1957. He was driving his automobile and had stopped for a red light when the police officers motioned him over to the curb and told him to stop his car. He did so. He was placed under arrest. Pursuant to the arrest he was searched and three capsules of heroin were found on his person.

Defendant moved at the trial to suppress the evidence of heroin. He urged that there was no...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases