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· 9/23/1977

United States v. Manoon Gulma, United States of America v. Sukit Apichattham

Citations

  • 563 F.2d 386
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 11433

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a person in possession of the keys to a hotel room had authority to consent to the search of that room, although the person never entered the room
  • entrusting of key to consenter creates \assumption of the risk\ that he will give consent to search
  • entrusting of key to consenter creates “assumption of the risk” that he will give consent to search
  • defendant who gave co-conspirator key to motel room containing heroin assumed the risk that co-conspirator would consent to search the room

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Judges: Wright, Kennedy, McNichols

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