U.S. v. Holmes

Decision Date05 January 1976
Docket NumberNo. 74--2419,74--2419
Citation525 F.2d 1364
PartiesUNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jeffrey Leonard HOLMES et al., Defendants-Appellees.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida; David L. Middlebrooks, Judge.

William Stafford, U.S. Atty., Stewart J. Carrouth, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., Mervyn Hamburg, App. Sec., Crim. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph S. Oteri, Martin G. Weinberg, Boston, Mass., for Ashley, and Willy Green.

Selig I. Goldin, Gainesville, Fla., for Holmes, Okus, Moody, Moody, Dewitt, and Williams.

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING AND PETITION FOR REHEARING EN BANC

(Opinion October 8, 1975, 5 Cir., 1975, 521 F.2d 859).

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, WISDOM, GEWIN, BELL, THORNBERRY, COLEMAN, GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH, GODBOLD, DYER, MORGAN, CLARK, RONEY, GEE and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

A member of the Court in active service having requested a poll on the application for rehearing en banc and a majority of the judges in active service having voted in favor of granting a rehearing en banc,

It is ordered that the cause shall be reheard by the Court en banc with oral argument on a date hereafter to be fixed. The Clerk will specify a briefing schedule for the filing of supplemental briefs.

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  • U.S. v. Butts
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit
    • 1 Agosto 1983
    ...864, 867. The government's application for rehearing en banc was granted, however, thus vacating the panel opinion. United States v. Holmes, 525 F.2d 1364 (5th Cir.1976); see 5th Cir.R. 17. On rehearing en banc, the court divided equally on the electronic tracking issue. United States v. Ho......
  • U.S. v. Bruneau
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Eighth Circuit
    • 1 Marzo 1979
    ...521 F.2d 859 (5th Cir. 1976), but its judgment was vacated when rehearing en banc was granted on January 5, 1976. United States v. Holmes, 525 F.2d 1364 (5th Cir.).The Fifth Circuit en banc split 8-8 on the issue of whether use of a beeper was a search and therefore affirmed the district co......
  • U.S. v. Frazier
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Eighth Circuit
    • 27 Agosto 1976
    ...a warrant constituted an illegal search. See United States v. Holmes, 521 F.2d 859 (5th Cir. 1975), rehearing en banc granted, 525 F.2d 1364 (January 5, 1976). In this appeal the government contends that the district court erred in suppressing the evidence taken from appellee's immediate po......
  • U.S. v. Reed
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Eleventh Circuit
    • 14 Marzo 1983
    ... ... Though the defendant's answers may have indeed been false, the issue before us is the propriety of the prosecutor's questions and the introduction of the defendant's possession and use of marijuana as an issue in the trial; the ... 3 This factor distinguishes the situation before us from that addressed by the Court in United States v. Holmes, 521 F.2d 859 (5th Cir.1975), reh. en banc, granted, 525 F.2d 1364, aff'd in part, rev'd in part, 537 F.2d 227 (1976). In that case, the Court was ... ...

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