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U.S. v. VELARDE

No. 89-3057.

903 F.2d 1163 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlos J. VELARDE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 11, 1990.

As Amended June 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Lloyd, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Paul M. Storment, Jr., Storment & Read, Belleville, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before FLAUM and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Carlos Velarde was arrested for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended driver's license. Pursuant to established police procedure, the arresting officer impounded the vehicle, conducted an inventory search, and arranged to have it towed to the police station. During the inventory search, the officer discovered several sealed bags of cocaine in the trunk. The district court denied the defendant's motion to suppress the contraband...

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