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U.S. v. SANCHEZ

No. 88-1388 Summary Calendar.

861 F.2d 89 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlos Armando SANCHEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 16, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Velarde, El Paso, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Clifford R. Cronk, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, JOHNSON and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Carlos Armando Sanchez appeals from an order by the district court denying his motion to suppress evidence seized during the warrantless search of his automobile. Concluding that the warrantless search by law enforcement officials of the two suitcases contained in the trunk of Sanchez' vehicle was not inconsistent with the fourth amendment, we affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 14, 1987, Agent Nardolillo...

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