RUCKER

v.

NEIL, WARDEN

Citator

Cited By (22 total)

• United States v. Oates, 560 F.2d 45 (2d Cir. 1977)
  …t be armed and dangerous.12 First of all, the bulges in Daniels’ clothing were highly suspicious, see, e. g., United States v. Lindsey, supra at 703, 704; United States v. Marshall, 142 U.S.App.D.C. 167, 440 F. 2d 195, 197 (D.C. Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 909, 91 S.Ct. 153, 27 L.Ed.2d 148 (1970), and a reasonable police officer, in the interest of protecting himself, can surely, at the very least, feel the bulge to ascertain whether it [*62] is, in fact, a weapon.13 If by touch the officer remains uncert…
• United States v. Gocke, 507 F.2d 820 (8th Cir. 1974)
  …nadvertently made by witnesses, constitute harmless error. United States v. Carter, 448 F. 2d 1245 (8th Cir. 1971), cert. denied, 405 U.S. 929, 92 S.Ct. 981, 30 L.Ed.2d 802 (1972); United States v. Christian, 427 F. 2d 1299 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 909, 91 S.Ct. 153, 27 L.Ed.2d 148 (1970). See also United States v. Dillinger, 341 F. 2d 696 (4th Cir. 1965). We reach the same conclusion here. (b) Constitutional challenges. Gocke also attacks the admission of the tape in general on the ground that…
• United States v. Melancon, 462 F.2d 82 (5th Cir. 1972)
  …United States v. DePugh, 10 Cir., 1971, 452 F. 2d 915, 920. We hold that the description of Melancon’s property provides no basis for the invalidation of the search. Relying on United States v. Williams, 9 Cir., 1970, 427 F. 2d 1031, cert. denied, 400 U.S. 909, 91 S.Ct. 154, 27 L.Ed.2d 149, appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to show that the Russian PPsh Machine Pistol, Model M-1944, Caliber 7.62 mm, was in fact a firearm “which shoots, is designed to shoot, or can be readily restored t…