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UNITED STATES v. LOWE

Nos. 77-5339, 77-5340.

575 F.2d 1193 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ricky Alonzo LOWE, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sheila Jayne DIXON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 24, 1978.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Rossi, Berkley, Mich. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant in No. 77-5339.

James K. Robinson, U. S. Atty., Chris Andreoff, Asst. U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee in Nos. 77-5339 and 77-5340.

Richard A. Rossman, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee in No. 77-5339.

Richard J. Amberg, Jr., Miller, Amberg & Cristini (Court-appointed), John J. Schutza, Southfield, Mich., for defendant-appellant in No. 77-5340.

Before EDWARDS, CELEBREZZE and MERRITT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The defendants appeal their conviction of possession with intent to distribute approximately 1 ½ pounds of heroin mailed to their home in a package from Thailand. The defendants' appeal is based entirely on an order of District Judge DeMascio overruling their motion to suppress the heroin. The Detroit Post Office made a "controlled delivery" of the Thailand package to defendants' home after the foreign package was opened by customs officials at the...

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