U.S. v. VASQUEZ

Nos. 86-5294, 86-5309.

858 F.2d 1387 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Rodrigo VASQUEZ, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gustavo Arias GOMEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Walsh, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant Vasquez.

Paul Anthony Stabile, Pasadena, Cal., for defendant-appellant Gomez.

Enrique Romero, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PREGERSON and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges, and MUECKE, District Judge.


DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Jose Rodrigo Vasquez was arrested when he delivered to an undercover police officer five one-kilogram packages of cocaine contained in a red gym bag. After his arrest, the police conducted a warrantless search of his car, and of several items found in the car. The police asked Vasquez if he had any more cocaine at his apartment. Vasquez replied that he did not know what the police were talking about and that they could search his...

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