UNITED STATES v. GIBSON

No. 72-1697.

500 F.2d 854 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James Nathaniel GIBSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Bullock, Alexandria, Va., (Henry B. Zachary, Alexandria, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Brian P. Gettings, U. S. Atty. (David H. Hopkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and CRAVEN and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.


HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge:

Convicted of the illegal transmission of wagering information in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1084, the defendant has appealed complaining of the district court's failure to suppress evidence obtained from a tap upon the telephone of one Commings. The only claim of illegality in the Commings tap, is that probable cause for that tap was obtained in part from earlier taps on the telephones of one Mantello. The authorization

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