U.S. v. MORGAN

Nos. 87-3089, 87-3091.

914 F.2d 272 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America v. Glen D. MORGAN, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. John R. GARNER, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. Hart, Washington, D.C. (appointed by the court), for appellants.

Lisa Prager, Asst. U.S. Atty., of the bar of the New York Court of Appeals, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BUCKLEY and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and ROBINSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Shortly after arriving at Union Station by train from Miami, Glen D. Morgan and John R. Garner Jr. were approached by drug interdiction agents. One of the agents conducted a consensual pat-down search of Garner, which led to the discovery of a baggage claim check in his back pocket. Both suspects denied owning either the claim check or the bag to which it corresponded. The agents retrieved the bag, opened it, and discovered...

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