UNITED STATES v. BUSTAMANTE-GAMEZ

Nos. 72-3188, 72-3189.

488 F.2d 4 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francisco BUSTAMANTE-GAMEZ, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Abelardo GARCIA-RAMIREZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis A. Wenzell (argued), Federal Defenders, San Diego, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

Douglas G. Hendricks, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Stephen G. Nelson, Jeffrey F. Arbetman, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and LUCAS, District Judge.


OPINION

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Bustamante-Gamez and Garcia-Ramirez appeal from their convictions under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a), 846, for possessing marijuana with intent to distribute and conspiring to commit that offense. They challenge only the district court's denial of their motion to suppress certain evidence obtained as a result of an allegedly improper search. We affirm.

On August 9, 1972, Customs agents at the port of entry at San...

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