CIPRES v. UNITED STATES

No. 19217.

343 F.2d 95 (1965)

Ramona CIPRES and Juan Montes DeOca, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold J. Ackerman, Wm. Bryan Osborne, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants.

Francis C. Whelan, U. S. Atty., Thomas R. Sheridan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Crim. Sec., John K. Van de Kamp, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY, KOELSCH, and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Ramona Cipres and Juan Montes DeOca appeal from convictions for trafficking in marihuana contrary to 21 U.S. C.A. § 176a.

I

Appellants argue that the district court erred in admitting into evidence two suitcases containing marihuana, contending that the evidence was secured by conduct violating Cipres' Fourth Amendment right to freedom from unreasonable search and seizure.

The marihuana was discovered and seized...

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