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UNITED STATES v. RAGSDALE

No. 71-3593.

470 F.2d 24 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip Scott RAGSDALE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 17, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Mallett, Houston, Tex. (Court appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Anthony J. P. Farris, U. S. Atty., James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and RIVES and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 17, 1973.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

In this automobile search case we must strike a proper constitutional balance between the competing interests of society in the detection of crime and the individual's Fourth Amendment right to be left alone. The defendant, Phillip Scotty Ragsdale, was convicted of bank robbery. The pivotal evidentiary ruling related to monies discovered in the course of a warrantless search of...

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