U.S. v. MELO

Crim. No. 88-258-A.

701 F.Supp. 1254 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America v. George MELO, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

December 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Martin, Asst. U.S. Atty., Janet S. Reincke, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., for plaintiff.

R. Stanley Powell, Alexandria, Va., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

Introduction

This is yet another in a long line of Washington National Airport (Airport) search and seizure cases.1 This one has a slight wrinkle. Typically, Airport search and seizure cases turn on factual issues concerning whether the person was in fact in custody or consented to a search. Often suppression motions fail because the government carries its burden of showing...

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