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U.S. v. ADEKUNLE

Nos. 91-2891, 91-2979.

980 F.2d 985 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kamorudeen ADEKUNLE, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Saheed MASHA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland E. Dahlin, II, Federal Public Defender, Thomas S. Berg and Jeffrey L. Wilde, Asst. Federal Public Defenders, Houston, Tex., for Kamorudeen Adekunle.

Richard S. Hoffman, Brownsville, Tex. (Court-appointed), for Saheed Masha.

Paula C. Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Atty., Ronald G. Woods, U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for U.S.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, WISDOM and WIENER, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Chief Judge:

These consolidated appeals pose questions about the detention in excess of 100 hours of two suspected alimentary drug smugglers. Kamorudeen Adekunle and Saheed Masha entered conditional pleas of guilty to possession of heroin with intent to distribute. They appeal the denial of motions to suppress evidence of the heroin-filled balloons they ultimately expelled from their bodies and statements made during their detention. For the reasons assigned...

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