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· 6/11/1969

Luther M. Powell v. United States

Citations

  • 418 F.2d 470
  • 135 U.S. App. D.C. 254
  • 1969 U.S. App. LEXIS 12006

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that lack of consent may be established by adequate circumstantial evidence
  • in a UUV case, government need not foreclose every possible source of authorization when a conclusion contrary to the proven facts “could have derived only from a complete rejection of what is normal human experience”

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Judges: III, Wright, McGowan, Robinson

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