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U.S. v. SIMMONS

No. 89-3864.

918 F.2d 476 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert SIMMONS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 19, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferdinand J. Kleppner, Law Offices of Ferdinand J. Kleppner, Metairie, La., for defendant-appellant.

Steven J. Irwin, Robert J. Boitmann, Asst. U.S. Attys., John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, THORNBERRY, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Robert Simmons and his co-defendant, Brent Roser, were each convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, and of conspiring to distribute cocaine. Drugs were discovered on the two men during warrantless searches conducted following an airport stop. Simmons appeals the district court's refusal to suppress this evidence, 724 F.Supp. 426 (E.D.La.1989); he also claims that the...

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