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UNITED STATES v. MASTBERG

No. 73-2581.

503 F.2d 465 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christine Sieko MASTBERG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

September 19, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Withey, of Smith, Kaplan & Withey, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

J. Ronald Sim, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING and WALLACE, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, District Judge

OPINION

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Mastberg appeals her conviction of unlawful importation of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a) and 960(b) (1), charging that evidence derived from a body-cavity search should have been suppressed. We affirm.

Mastberg and two male companions entered the United States from Canada approximately 3:00 a. m. at the Blaine, Washington, port of entry. Customs inspector Hassebrock saw open chocolate milk cartons...

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