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UNITED STATES v. WRIGHT

No. 78-5010.

588 F.2d 189 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Leslie WRIGHT, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 22, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Harris, El Paso, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Jamie C. Boyd, U. S. Atty., LeRoy M. Jahn, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, RONEY and GEE, Circuit Judges.

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

William Leslie Wright was convicted in a non-jury trial by the district court of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)(1972). On this appeal he contends that the warrantless search of his vehicle that produced the marijuana was illegal and in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. We find from the record that the search was founded on probable...

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