UNITED STATES v. CHRISTMANN

No. 204, Docket 27226.

298 F.2d 651 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Simonne Marcelle CHRISTMANN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 1, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Kasanof, New York City, for appellant.

Jerome C. Ditore, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y. (Joseph P. Hoey, U. S. Atty., E. D. New York, Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MEDINA, MOORE and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


MEDINA, Circuit Judge.

On March 21, 1961 Simonne Marcelle Christmann, a stewardess on an incoming Air France passenger plane, was searched at Idlewild International Airport, New York, by a Customs Enforcement Officer, and four pouches containing 4 pounds, 3 ounces, 60 grams of powdered heroin were found, two concealed on her person and two behind a radiator where she had attempted to hide them. She now appeals to this Court...

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