· 7/15/1974
United States v. Robert Phillips and William Arnold Tolbert, Jr.
Citations
- 496 F.2d 1395
- 1974 U.S. App. LEXIS 7643
How courts have described this case
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- holding that passenger possessed marijuana in a vehicle he didn’t own or rent even when marijuana was found in the trunk
- holding that passenger possessed marijuana in a vehicle he didn’t own or rent even when marijuana was found in the trunk
- “[P]ossession may be actual or constructive but in any event there must be dominion and control over the item or a power to exercise dominion and control.”
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Judges: Wisdom, Godbold, In-Graham
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