U.S. v. GRISSETT

Nos. 90-5033, 90-5036.

925 F.2d 776 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Isaac Christopher GRISSETT, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Julio PEREZ-RODRIGUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Morchower, argued (S. Hunter Woltz, on brief), Morchower, Luxton & Whaley, Richmond, Va., for appellant Grissett.

Harry L. Hobgood, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued (Robert H. Edmunds, Jr., U.S. Atty., on brief), Greensboro, N.C., for appellee.

Danny T. Ferguson, on brief, Peebles, Schramm & Ferguson, Winston-Salem, N.C., for appellant Perez-Rodriguez.

Before PHILLIPS and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and MERHIGE, Senior District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


PER CURIAM:

Both appellants challenge the validity of the search of their motel room and appellant Grissett contests the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction. We affirm both convictions.

I.

On July 22, 1989, officers from the Winston-Salem Police Department received a call from a local motel stating that a man was in the lobby with a gun. When police arrived, a motel employee pointed to...

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