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U.S. v. CHUKWUBIKE

No. 91-50185.

956 F.2d 209 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph CHUKWUBIKE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Abrams, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Christopher Painter, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FARRIS, NOONAN, and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

NOONAN, Circuit Judge:

Joseph Chukwubike appeals the denial of his motion to suppress evidence in connection with his conditional plea of guilty to one count of violating 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a) and 960(a)(1) (1988) by importing heroin and one count of violating 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1988) by possessing heroin with intent to distribute. The issue presented by the case is this: whether doctors acting to save the life of a drug courier carrying balloons...

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