UNITED STATES v. COWAN

No. 368, Docket 32003.

396 F.2d 83 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert COWAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Latchford, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for the Southern District of New York and John R. Wing, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Phylis Skloot Bamberger, New York City, (Anthony F. Marra, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and BLUMENFELD, District Judge.


LUMBARD, Chief Judge:

This appeal by Robert Cowan from a judgment of conviction on two counts of knowing possession of baggage and clothing stolen from common carriers in foreign and interstate commerce, 18 U.S.C. § 659, raises the question of whether or not Cowan had standing to object to the search and seizure of luggage in the possession of a hotel pursuant to its lien for unpaid hotel bills. In the district court...

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