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UNITED STATES v. SLOCUM

No. 72-1231.

464 F.2d 1180 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Edward A. SLOCUM, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 19, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Newman, Newark, N. J., for appellant.

William A. Carpenter, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., for appellee; John J. Berry, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., on the brief.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and VAN DUSEN and ADAMS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

The defendant appeals from his district court conviction for possession of, with intent to distribute, cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) (1).

Defendant Slocum was arrested at Newark Airport by a Deputy United States Marshal assigned to the airport's Anti-Air Piracy Squad. Defendant had purchased a one-way ticket on a flight to Mexico City which included a stopover in Atlanta. The ticket agent...

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