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UNITED STATES v. BLOOMFIELD

No. 78-1753.

594 F.2d 1200 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Rick Thomas BLOOMFIELD, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann D. Montgomery, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn. (argued), Andrew W. Danielson, U. S. Atty., and Thomas Wieser, Legal Intern, on brief, for appellant.

Richard G. Spicer of Lewis & Spicer, Minneapolis, Minn., argued, for appellee; Jerome H. Lewis, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief.

Before STEPHENSON and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges, and FILIPPINE, District Judge.

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals the district court's order suppressing evidence seized from a knapsack belonging to appellant, Rick Thomas Bloomfield, during a routine inventory search of the personal belongings in appellant's automobile. We find that the police officers exceeded the permissible scope of a routine inventory search and affirm the order of the district court.1

On May 29, 1978, at approximately 1...

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