UNITED STATES v. GUIDRY

Nos. 75-1824-25.

534 F.2d 1220 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward Bradley GUIDRY, and James David Sims, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd E. Morgan, Van Cleave, Hatfield, McColpin, Werner & Morgan, Gus D. Hatfield, Chattanooga, Tenn., for defendants-appellants.

John L. Bowers, Jr., U. S. Atty., Hugh J. Moore, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Chattanooga, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDWARDS and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and CHURCHILL, District Judge.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents interesting search and seizure problems. Appellants were convicted for violating 18 U.S.C. §§ 471 and 472 (1970) by counterfeiting federal reserve notes and possessing same. Trial proofs in relation to the offenses are overwhelming, if all of the exhibits admitted were constitutionally admissible. Appellants, however, claim that all were seized in the course of two unconstitutional searches.

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