Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Galvan v. United States

Galvan v. United States, 464 U.S. 914 (1983)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1983-10-17
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “ ‘The hallmark of constructive possession is some measure of dominion and control over the contraband.’ ”

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C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 702 F. 2d 1315.