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UNITED STATES v. BRIONES

No. 28205.

423 F.2d 742 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio M. BRIONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1970.

Certiorari Denied June 29, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert O'Conor, Jr., Laredo, Tex., for appellant by appointment of the Court.

Nat B. King, Laredo, Tex., associate counsel under Rule 7(1) of this Court.

Anthony J. P. Farris, U. S. Atty., James R. Gough, Ronald J. Blask, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GOLDBERG, and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied June 29, 1970. See 90 S.Ct. 2270.

PER CURIAM:

This case considers the question whether customs agents at the Mexican-American border had sufficient grounds to conduct a stomach search for narcotics. We conclude that they had sufficient grounds and affirm the conviction.

I.

A confidential informer who had proven reliable in the past informed Customs Agent Jordan at Laredo, Texas, that the appellant Briones and a companion...

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