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U.S. v. OGBUH

Nos. 91-2094, 91-2117.

982 F.2d 1000 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank OGBUH (91-2094) and Samuel Okoro (91-2117), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy B. Hartmann (argued and briefed), Office of the U.S. Atty., Detroit, MI, for plaintiff-appellee.

Margaret Raben (argued and briefed), Dise & Gurewitz, Detroit, MI, for Frank Ogbuh.

Thomas V. Wilhelm (argued and brief), Bloomfield Hills, MI, for Samuel Okoro.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge; NORRIS and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges.

MERRITT, Chief Judge.

Defendants Frank Ogbuh and Samuel Okoro appeal their jury convictions for drug offenses, asserting that evidence obtained in a warrantless entry into their Detroit hotel room should have been suppressed as the fruits of an unreasonable search and seizure under the Fourth Amendment. For the reasons expressed below, we agree, and therefore reverse.

FACTS

Frank Ogbuh and Samuel Okoro are Nigerian nationals. In early November of...

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