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U.S. v. CARTER

No. 78-5350 Summary Calendar.

590 F.2d 138 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pamela Jean CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 22, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen L. Jacobi, North Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Jack V. Eskenazi, U. S. Atty., Bruce Zimet, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

The sole issue in this direct criminal appeal is whether United States Customs inspectors at the Miami International Airport had reasonable suspicion to order appellant Pamela Carter to submit to a personal search which revealed six packages of cocaine taped to her body. Appellant was convicted in a bench trial of importation of and possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a), 960(a)(1) &...

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