UNITED STATES v. ZAPATA

No. 75-1638.

535 F.2d 358 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Trinidad ZAPATA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1976.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Walker, Jr., E. Chicago, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

John R. Wilks, U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., Fred W. Grady, Asst. U. S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PELL and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges, and PARSONS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a decision denying the defendant's motion to suppress certain evidence, to wit: any and all objects taken from the vicinity of the defendant on September 30, 1974, by officers of the East Chicago, Indiana, Police Department. Decision was rendered upon completion of an evidentiary hearing.

Taken in the light most favorable to the Government, Glasser v. United States, 315 U.S. 60, 80,...

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