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· 9/24/1976

United States v. John Edward Emery

Citations

  • 541 F.2d 887
  • 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 6947

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “inserting the beeper into . . . contraband . legitimately discovered and constructively seized at the border . . . did not violate” Fourth Amendment
  • electronic beeper placed in package containing contraband drugs was not a search under the Fourth Amendment
  • on defendant’s appeal of denial of motion to suppress, the court would not consider the Government’s contention, raised for the first time, that the defendant lacked standing.
  • cocaine discovered in incoming international mail
  • cocaine discovered in incoming international mail
  • beeper placed in packages of cocaine

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Coffin, McEntee, Campbell

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