UNITED STATES v. BARON-MANTILLA

No. 83-5436.

743 F.2d 868 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Humberto BARON-MANTILLA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Kessler, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Stanley Marcus, U.S. Atty., Linda Collins-Hertz, Nancy L. Worthington, James G. McAdams, III, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and GOLDBERG, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Humberto Baron-Mantilla, appeals his conviction under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1982) for knowingly and intentionally possessing with the intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine. The issue is whether the district court erred in denying appellant's motion to suppress the introduction of three kilograms of cocaine into evidence.

Background

On February 2, 1983, at approximately 8:45 p.m., while working in an undercover...

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