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UNITED STATES v. RIGGS

No. 513, Docket 72-2181.

474 F.2d 699 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Fairh RIGGS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin D. Dehler, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert A. Morse, U. S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., and Raymond J. Dearie, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Henry B. Rothblatt, New York City (Rothblatt, Rothblatt, Seijas & Peskin, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Before FRIENDLY, Chief Judge, and OAKES and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.

FRIENDLY, Chief Judge:

The sole question on this appeal from a conviction, in the District Court for the Eastern District of New York, for possessing two kilograms of narcotics with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), is the legality of the acts of law enforcement officers that led to the discovery of the narcotics. These included stopping the appellant, Fairh Riggs, at LaGuardia Airport and...

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