BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge.
Shah Mohammed Nikzad appeals a conviction under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) of possession of heroin with intent to distribute. The issue on appeal is whether the district court properly refused to suppress the heroin on the ground that Nikzad abandoned his privacy interest in a briefcase in which the heroin was found. Before adjudicating that issue, we find it necessary to remand the case for a determination of whether Nikzad freely consented...
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