UNITED STATES v. ROMANO

Crim. No. 74-475.

388 F.Supp. 101 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America v. Francisco Jose ROMANO.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Fioravanti, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Eugene H. Clarke, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

DITTER, District Judge.

Francisco Jose Romano was convicted at a trial without a jury of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a). Before me is Romano's motion for a new trial based upon my refusal to suppress his statements and the fruits of a search made of the premises in which he lived.

On July 9, 1974, a United States Customs officer discovered seventy grams of cocaine secreted inside two Colombian...

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