UNITED STATES v. TRAYLOR

Nos. 80-1616, 80-1617.

656 F.2d 1326 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne Franklin TRAYLOR, Ardis May Traylor, and John Horace Andrews, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Wolfe, John Henry Browne, Seattle, Wash., for defendants-appellants.

Francis J. Diskin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., argued, for plaintiff-appellee; Stanley D. Tabor, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., on brief.

Before WRIGHT and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and TAYLOR, District Judge.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

I. OVERVIEW

On March 8, 1980, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents found approximately 9 pounds of cocaine in handbags carried by Wayne and Ardis Traylor. The cocaine was found during a search of the Traylors' luggage upon their arrival at the Seattle-Tacoma Airport from Los Angeles.

As a result of the arrest of the Traylors, the government apparently became aware of a connection between the Traylors...

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