UNITED STATES v. CALDWELL

No. 84-2262.

750 F.2d 341 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Eldridge CALDWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Allen (Court-appointed), Tyler, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Robert Wortham, U.S. Atty., Beaumont, Tex., Dane Smith, Tyler, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, GARWOOD and HILL, Circuit Judges.


THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

William Caldwell appeals his conviction for possession of marijuana1 on the grounds that Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) officials subjected him to a digital rectal search that violated his fourth, fifth, and eighth amendment rights. Caldwell also contends that his right to due process was violated when certain FCI officials refused to be interviewed by his defense counsel after the Executive Assistant...

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