U.S. v. RAMOS

No. 90-3240.

960 F.2d 1065 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America v. Kenneth RAMOS a/k/a Clarence Morris, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Vatis, with whom Michael R. Bromwich, Washington, D.C. (appointed by the Court), was on the brief, for appellant.

Eric L. Yaffe, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for appellee. Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, Roy W. McLeese, III, and William M. Blier, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee. Elizabeth Trosman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before RUTH BADER GINSBURG, BUCKLEY, and D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge D.H. GINSBURG.

D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, a passenger on an intercity bus, was arrested after a search of the crevice between his and the adjacent seat revealed drug paraphernalia and the resulting search of his person uncovered cocaine base. When the district court denied his motion to suppress the drug evidence, he entered a conditional plea of guilty to a drug distribution offense and appealed...

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