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U.S. v. NUÑEZ

No. 92-2356.

19 F.3d 719 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Efrain NUÑEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Lincoln, with whom Law Offices of Thomas R. Lincoln, San Juan, PR, was on brief, for appellant.

Esther Castro-Schmidt, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Charles E. Fitzwilliam, U.S. Atty., and José A. Quiles Espinosa, Sr. Litigation Counsel, Hato Rey, PR, were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, CYR and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges.

CYR, Circuit Judge.

After a two-day jury trial, Efrain Nuñez, a Dominican national, was convicted of possessing approximately two kilograms of cocaine, with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On appeal, Nuñez challenges the district court's refusal to suppress the contraband obtained during his detention by the United States Customs Service (Customs) at Luis Marin International Airport in Carolina, Puerto Rico, on Sunday, May...

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