UNITED STATES v. ALLEN

No. 79-1721.

644 F.2d 749 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Dennis Nelson ALLEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted May 27, 1980.

Decided June 30, 1980.

As Corrected July 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Troberman, Robert J. Wayne, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Stanley D. Tabor, Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before SKELTON, Court of Claims Judge, and GOODWIN and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges.


GOODWIN, Circuit Judge.

Dennis N. Allen appeals his conviction under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A) for possession of LSD with intent to distribute. The only important question is whether the district court correctly denied a motion to suppress drugs found in a briefcase Allen was carrying.

On July 5, 1979, Drug Enforcement Agent Jerry Snyder, stationed in Seattle, received a telephone call from a Western Airlines salesperson who told him...

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