UNITED STATES v. CORRAL

No. 77-5728.

578 F.2d 570 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Armando Lujan CORRAL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Chagra, El Paso, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Jamie C. Boyd, U. S. Atty., LeRoy M. Jahn, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Rebecca Westfall, W. Ray Jahn, Asst. U. S. Attys., El Paso, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, FAY and VANCE, Circuit Judges.


VANCE, Circuit Judge.

Armando Lujan Corral, a junior high school teacher, had a part time job in the prison hobby shop of the federal correctional institution at La Tuna, Texas. On June 2, 1977 a confidential informant told a prison official that Corral would bring marijuana into the institution that afternoon when he reported for work. When Corral arrived at the prison he was informed by his supervisor that it was necessary that he be searched prior to entering on...

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