UNITED STATES v. HUNTER

No. 72-2427.

471 F.2d 6 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles A. HUNTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Levine (argued), John K. Van de Kamp, Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Barbara Meiers, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Eric A. Nobles, Asst. U. S. Atty., William D. Keller, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRILL, KOELSCH and KILKENNY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is from conviction of mail theft. The question presented is whether the mail, which was the subject of the theft, should have been suppressed as the product of an unlawful search and seizure.

Appellant was a passenger in a car, stopped for making an illegal change of lane. Under these circumstances an investigative stop was perfectly proper. See United States v. Smith, 441 F.2d 539 (9th Cir....

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