UNITED STATES v. GUZMAN

No. 26496.

446 F.2d 1137 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Patricia GUZMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredrick W. Reinhart, Salinas, Cal., for appellant.

Harry D. Stewart, U. S. Atty., Brian Michaels, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges, and BYRNE, District Judge.


BYRNE, District Judge:

On July 29, 1968, at approximately 11:20 P.M., appellant and her twleve year old daughter, Michelle Ann, entered the United States by automobile from Mexico at the San Ysidro, California, Port of Entry. Following routine questioning regarding citizenship ("United States") and purchases made in Mexico ("plaster of paris and glass items"), the Customs Inspector requested appellant to open the trunk. Cursory inspection disclosed "what appeared...

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