UNITED STATES v. CARTER

No. 77-2179.

563 F.2d 1360 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronald Odom CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Baker, San Francisco, Cal. (argued), for defendant-appellant.

Malcolm S. Segal, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal. (argued), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, D., District Judge.


DAVID W. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

Appellant arrived at San Francisco International Airport on a flight from Hong Kong. As he presented himself at customs, it was noticed that he appeared nervous and that he gave evasive answers concerning his occupation and the purpose of the overseas trip. An inspector conducted a "pat-down" search and found that Carter wore an artificial leg which had a vial and a "coke spoon" taped to...

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