UNITED STATES v. STORNINI

No. 7785.

443 F.2d 833 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jorge Andres STORNINI, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gustavo A. Gelpi, Santurce, P. R., by appointment of the Court, on brief for appellant.

Will Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sidney M. Glazer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, on brief for appellee.

Before McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges, and JULIAN, District Judge.


COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a citizen of Argentina, arrived June 3, 1970, at John F. Kennedy Airport, Carolina, Puerto Rico, on a flight from Chile at about 10:30 p.m. After completing the routine customs inspection, where his baggage and overcoat were examined, appellant walked towards the exit where he was stopped by a customs inspector, one Brugueras, and requested to step into a nearby office for a "secondary search." During the course of this search, which...

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