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UNITED STATES v. WORTHINGTON

No. 76-1586.

544 F.2d 1275 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Lee WORTHINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Anthony Friloux, Jr., Gerald A. Woolf, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Edward B. McDonough, Jr., U.S. Atty., Mary L. Sinderson, George A. Kelt, Jr., James R. Gough, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, SIMPSON and GEE, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 16, 1977.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

James Lee Worthington was charged in a one count indictment with possessing approximately 843 pounds of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of Title 21, U.S.C., Section 841(a)(1). He pled not guilty, and was found guilty as charged by the district court in a bench trial, after waiving a jury. The hearing on Worthington's motion to suppress the evidence as to his...

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