PIGG v. UNITED STATES

No. 17624.

337 F.2d 302 (1964)

Lem PIGG, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

October 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald V. Fraser, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

William C. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., Richard D. FitzGibbon, Jr., U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before MATTHES and RIDGE, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, District Judge.


MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

Lem Pigg, Jr. was found guilty by a jury of violating Title 18 U.S.C. § 659,1 and has appealed from the judgment of conviction under which he was imprisoned for a period of ten months.

The sole question for determination is whether there was probable cause for the arrest and the resulting seizure of the evidence on which the conviction rests. A timely motion to suppress the evidence was interposed by...

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