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UNITED STATES v. DILLON

No. 82-1736.

701 F.2d 6 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Garret R. DILLON, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Washor, New York City, with whom Joseph J. McCarthy, Jr., and Washor, Greenberg & Washor, New York City, were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Margaret D. McGaughey, Asst. U.S. Atty., Portland, Maine, with whom Richard S. Cohen, U.S. Atty., Portland, Maine, and William H. Browder, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Bangor, Maine, were on brief, for appellee.

Before ALDRICH and BOWNES, Circuit Judges, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant Dillon seeks to persuade this court to reverse its settled rule that the Coast Guard is permitted to board a vessel, in this case the 46' sloop yacht RELENTLESS, for a safety and document check without cause. We are extraordinarily unlikely to reverse our recent and repeated holding that the boarding statute is constitutional. United States v. Arra, 1 Cir., 1980, 630 F.2d 836...

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