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UNITED STATES v. RICO

No. 445, Docket 78-1321.

594 F.2d 320 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ramon RICO et al., Defendants. Appeal of Carlos ORTIZ, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shira A. Scheindlin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y. (Edward R. Korman, U. S. Atty., and Harvey M. Stone, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee.

David W. McCarthy, Glen Cove, N. Y., for appellant.

Before TIMBERS and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and DOOLING, District Judge.

DOOLING, District Judge:

The appeal presents another instance in which persons arriving at an airport were made the subjects of an "investigative stop" on the suspicion that they were couriers carrying drugs from a "source city" to a "recipient" city, in this case from Chicago to New York. Appellant and his co-defendants, arrested at LaGuardia Airport on January 25, 1978, moved to suppress the physical evidence seized from them at the time they were stopped and arrested...

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