UNITED STATES v. RICHARDS

No. 73-2313.

500 F.2d 1025 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Glenn Noland RICHARDS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank T. Vecchione, Deputy Federal Defender (argued), Robert W. Ripley, Jr., Federal Defenders, Inc., San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

David P. Curnow, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., Shelby R. Gott, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARNES, HUFSTEDLER and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Glenn Noland Richards appeals from a conviction for possession of approximately 484 grams of marijuana. 21 U.S.C. § 844 (1970). He contends that his seizure from an airplane and a later search of a package aboard the plane violated his rights under the Fourth Amendment. We affirm.

The Evidence

Viewing the evidence presented at the suppression hearing in the light most favorable to appellees, United...

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