UNITED STATES v. HUNT

No. 76-2069.

548 F.2d 268 (1977)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis P. Riordan (argued), of Garry, Dreyfus, McTernan, Brotsky, Herndon & Pesonen, Inc., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Dennis Nerney, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING and SNEED, Circuit Judges, and RICHEY, District Judge.


SNEED, Circuit Judge (dissenting):

I cannot agree with the court's memorandum decision set out in the margin.1 Its holding that the admission of twelve packets of heroin disclosed by an allegedly illegal search did not contribute to appellant's conviction does not conform to the spirit of Chapman v. California, 386 U.S. 18, 87 S.Ct. 824, 17 L.Ed.2d 705 (1967...

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