UNITED STATES v. STRATTON

No. 71-1158.

453 F.2d 36 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Edward James STRATTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied April 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. William Breece, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

William C. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Daniel Bartlett, Jr., U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before GIBSON, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 17, 1972. See 92 S.Ct. 1515.

GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The defendant was convicted in a jury trial of possessing two counterfeit $5 federal reserve notes in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 472,1 and was sentenced to a six-year term of imprisonment. During the course of the trial the defendant moved to suppress the evidence obtained incident to the arrest of the defendant, claiming the Government had failed to...

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