U.S. v. WIGGINS

No. 87-5048.

828 F.2d 1199 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor Fran WIGGINS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton Harviel (argued), Asst. Federal Defender, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellant.

W. Hickman Ewing, U.S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., Timothy R. DiScenza (argued), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MILBURN and RYAN, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.


MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

Pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2), defendant-appellant appeals from his conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Defendant argues that the district court erred by denying his motion to suppress the cocaine found in his luggage because he consented to the search only after having been subjected to a warrantless arrest made without probable...

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