· 4/28/1982
United States v. James E. Jones
Citations
- 676 F.2d 327
- 10 Fed. R. Serv. 461
- 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 19731
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- § 3161(b) applies only where arrestee later charged with offense
- “The fact that the agents intended to arrest [the defendant] and recover control of the marijuana does not negate the fact that, for however short a period of time, [the defendant] was in actual control of the marijuana.”
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Judges: Ross, Gibson, McMillian
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