U.S. v. TRAYER

No. 89-3050.

898 F.2d 805 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Walter E. TRAYER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Lieberman, Boston, Mass., (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Richard L. Edwards, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, Helen M. Bollwerk and Theodore A. Shmanda, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GINSBURG, SILBERMAN and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Walter E. Trayer challenges an order of the district court denying his motion to suppress evidence (cocaine) that police found in a nonconsensual search of his train roomette. The officers conducted the search because of information gathered from a computerized Amtrak reservation list and the results of a dog sniff of the exterior of Trayer's roomette. On the facts...

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