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U.S. v. CRUZ

No. 88-6087 Non-Argument Calendar.

909 F.2d 422 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edith CRUZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 14, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott T. Kalisch, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Dexter W. Lehtinen, Linda Collins Hertz, Harriet Galvin, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, JOHNSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this case, the appellant, Edith Cruz, appeals the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence and statements that the government planned to use in her criminal drug trial. Because we find that the police detective who detained Cruz had reasonable suspicion to stop her and thereafter to make a limited protective search for concealed weapons, we affirm the district court's order.

I. BACKGROUND

In April of 1988, a confidential...

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