Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Elmore v. United States
Elmore v. United States, 447 U.S. 910 (1980)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1980-06-09
- Topic
- general
asking for identity of man who made "strange moves around airport" was not Terry stop so as to require justifiable suspicion | asking for identity of man who made “strange moves around airport” was not Terry stop so as to require justifiable suspicion | retaining an individual’s ticket for more than a minimal amount of time or taking the ticket over to a ticket counter | noting seizure not merely result of adherence to drug courier profile | defendant proper ly convicted under § 924(c)(2) although not present at time drugs exchanged but only for receipt of money in payment | uncontra-dicted testimony of two bank employees that bank was insured sufficient to show insured status | relatively brief detention of individual in an airport on the basis of a reasonable suspicion of narcotics violation, was not an unconstitutional intrusion, the detention involving only a couple of minutes of questioning | relatively brief detention of individual in an airport on the basis of a reasonable suspicion of narcotics violation, was not an unconstitutional intrusion, the detention involving only a couple of minutes of questioning | uncontradicted testimony of two bank employees was sufficient
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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Mr. Justice Brennan and Mr. Justice Marshall would grant certiorari.