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UNITED STATES v. HOPKINS

No. 12434.

263 F.2d 597 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John HOPKINS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Gayles, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Robert Tieken, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill.; Charles R. Purcell, Jr., and John Peter Lulinski, Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and PARKINSON and KNOCH, Circuit Judges.

PARKINSON, Circuit Judge.

The defendant-appellant John Hopkins was convicted under an indictment charging him with a violation of the narcotic laws, 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. This appeal followed.

The contested issue is stated by Hopkins in his brief as follows:

"The sole question in this case is whether the arrest and subsequent search of John Hopkins without a warrant violated The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution."

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