UNITED STATES v. GRISHAM

No. 84-1228.

748 F.2d 460 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Roger GRISHAM, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel M. Gershowitz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., argued, Robert J. Erickson, Washington, D.C., and John R. Osgood, Independence, Mo., for appellant.

John R. Shank, Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

In early September, 1983, an informant told federal agents that he had declined a suspicious offer by Roger Grisham to sell him packaged hams. This information caused federal agents to begin surveillance at a truck brokerage company owned by Grisham. Shortly thereafter, Grisham was arrested and, on September 6, 1983, indicted by a grand jury and charged under 18 U.S.C. § 659 with possessing 23...

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