UNITED STATES v. GORDON

No. 27455.

421 F.2d 1068 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herman GORDON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Hoffman, Hoffman & St. Jean, Miami Beach, Fla., for appellant.

William A. Meadows, Jr., U. S. Atty., Donald I. Bierman, Neal R. Sonnett, Theodore Klein, Asst. U. S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal deals primarily with the validity of a search of the apartment of the appellant which produced evidence in the nature of a large quantity of jewelry, which subsequently formed the basis of appellant's conviction under Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 659 and § 2315 being in possession and receiving stolen jewelry while moving in foreign or interstate commerce.

The most important issue arises from the contention made by the appellant...

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