UNITED STATES v. TURNER

No. 17181.

404 F.2d 782 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America v. James TURNER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josiah E. DuBois, Jr., DuBois, Maile & DuBois, Camden, N. J., for appellant.

Marlene Gross, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J. (David M. Satz, Jr., U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, FREEDMAN and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.


VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, James Turner, was tried and convicted by a jury for violation of 21 U.S.C. § 1741 and 26 U.S.C. § 4704 (a).2 The Government adduced testimony by agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics that Turner threw away a tinfoil package containing cocaine hydrochloride after leaving his car and while in the custody of the police. During a search of appellant's vehicle,...

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