UNITED STATES v. BROWN

No. 74-1418.

508 F.2d 427 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Nathaniel BROWN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Larson, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Anthony P. Nugent, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Circuit Judge, and TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Nathaniel Brown, a traveler enroute from Kansas City, Missouri, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commenced preflight boarding procedures conducted by Trans World Airlines for passengers intending to board Flight No. 270 at Kansas City, Missouri, on August 13, 1972. Brown presented his flight bag to an employee of TWA for a routine search. The search of the flight bag disclosed a loaded Vanguard tear gas pistol and eight shells (five tear gas and...

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