UNITED STATES v. SULLIVAN

No. 79-5309.

625 F.2d 9 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Diann Pansey SULLIVAN, a/k/a Brenda Rowe, Kathy Ruth Dendy, a/k/a K. Fletcher, Willie Lee Yelverton, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Hyland, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Russell T. Baker, Jr., U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., and Elizabeth M. Edson, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellant.

S. Ronald Ellison, Baltimore, Md., for appellee Willie Lee Yelverton.

Garry Bonnett, Silver Spring, Md. (Rueben Bonnett, Silver Spring, Md., on brief), for appellee Diann Pansey Sullivan.

Jack D. Leonard, II, Baltimore, Md., on brief, for appellee Kathy Ruth Dendy.

Before BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge, WIDENER and HALL, Circuit Judges.


ALBERT V. BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case is an outgrowth of the activity of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)1 designed to develop a comprehensive airport enforcement program concentrated on passengers distrusted as domestic drug couriers.

In its oversight of the Baltimore, Maryland airport, the DEA uncovered in the search and seizure of the suitcases of appellees, Diann Pansey Sullivan, Kathy Ruth Dendy and Willie...

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