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UNITED STATES v. SMITH

No. 76-3430.

557 F.2d 1206 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Marx, Miama, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Barbara D. Schwartz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, GODBOLD and FAY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 6, 1977.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Conducting a strip search at the Miami International Airport, Customs Agents found a large quantity of cocaine strapped to appellant's ankles. After a bench trial in the Southern District of Florida, the trial judge found appellant, Steven Smith, guilty of one count each of importation and possession with the intent to distribute 300 grams of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C...

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