U.S. v. BIZZELL

No. 92-5778.

19 F.3d 1524 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maurice A. BIZZELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jerome Patrick Aquino, Alexandria, VA, for appellant. David Alan Ring, Special Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, VA, for appellee. ON BRIEF: Kenneth E. Melson, U.S. Atty., Alexandria, VA, for appellee.

Before NIEMEYER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges, and KAUFMAN, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


OPINION

FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge:

Appellant in the within case asserts that the warrantless search of a gym bag found in his automobile a few days after his arrest for trafficking in narcotics violated his Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable searches. The district court denied appellant's motion to suppress the evidence discovered in the search, and appellant was convicted of distribution of five grams or more of "crack" cocaine in...

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