UNITED STATES v. BERRY

Nos. 76-2014, 76-2037, 76-2038.

560 F.2d 861 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stephen Michael BERRY, Robert Hugh Wilson, and Donald Gene Richardson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Shakman, William T. Huyck, Richard S. Jalovec, Stephen M. Komie, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Thomas P. Sullivan, U. S. Atty., John L. Sullivan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PELL, BAUER, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Defendants appeal their convictions for interstate transportation of stolen property in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. Among several grounds for reversal, they argue that certain evidence and the fruits thereof obtained through a warrantless search of an attache case belonging to defendant Robert Wilson should have been suppressed. Based on United States v. Chadwick, ___ U.S. ___, 97 S.Ct. 2476, 53 L.Ed.2d 538 (1977), decided subsequent...

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