UNITED STATES v. JOHNSON

No. 24563.

425 F.2d 630 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sandra Denise JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard E. Beckler (argued), Hollywood, Cal., for appellant.

Warren Reese (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY and BROWNING, Circuit Judges, and BYRNE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Defendant was convicted of smuggling, concealing, and transporting narcotics in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 173 and 174. Her sole contention on appeal is that the trial court erred in dismissing her motion to suppress the heroin introduced into evidence against her. She alleges that the evidence was the product of an illegal strip search of her person at the border.

The prosecution called two witnesses at the hearing on defendant's motion...

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