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· 6/4/1975

United States v. Arturo Gutierrez-Espinosa

Citations

  • 516 F.2d 249

How courts have described this case

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  • strong odor of deodorizer was relevant to defendant’s knowledge of presence of marijuana in vehicle
  • “The facts observed by the customs agent (the new paint job on the appellant’s car, the strong odor of room deodorizer, the trembling of appellant’s hands
  • finding no harmless error where instruction was advantageous to defendant
  • finding no harmless error where instruction was advantageous to defendant

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Judges: Browning, Wallace, Enright

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