UNITED STATES v. CULBERT

Nos. 78-1501, 78-1491.

595 F.2d 481 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alan Henry CULBERT a/k/a Martin Estes et al., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Metzger, Stephen Heiser, San Francisco, Cal., Ivan Fisher, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

James J. McLaughlin, Washington, D. C., Sanford Svetcov, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CARTER, BRIGHT, and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Culbert appeals from his convictions for importation of marijuana, conspiracy to import marijuana, and conspiracy to distribute marijuana. He claims that certain evidence introduced at his trial was the "fruit" of searches of a rental truck and a ship, the O/S National, in violation of the fourth and fourteenth amendments and should have been suppressed. We affirm.1

In Rakas v. Illinois, ___ U.S. ___...

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