U.S. v. STERLING

No. 89-3428.

909 F.2d 1078 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chavel STERLING, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colleen D. Coughlin, Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Steven B. Muslin, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and SNEED, Senior Circuit Judge.


SNEED, Senior Circuit Judge.

Chavel Sterling appeals her conviction for possession with intent to distribute 1,927 grams of a mixture containing cocaine. She argues that the district court erred by permitting evidence obtained by arresting officers from an illegal Terry stop, an unreasonable seizure of her luggage, and a non-consensual search of her purse and wallet. The district court rejected these contentions. We affirm.

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