UNITED STATES v. GILLESPIE

No. 80-2124.

650 F.2d 127 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward Devoe GILLESPIE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1981.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Graddick, Gary, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

David T. Ready, U. S. Atty., South Bend, Ind., Charles B. Miller, Asst. U. S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges, and HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant Edward Gillespie appeals his conviction on one count of possession of heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He contends that certain items of physical evidence introduced against him at trial were unconstitutionally seized. After oral argument in this case, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Steagald v. United States, ___ U.S. ___, 101 S.Ct. 1642, 68 L.Ed.2d 38 (1981), which held that possession...

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