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U.S. v. THOMAS

No. 95-4048.

83 F.3d 259 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Winston THOMAS, formerly known as Michael S. Diaz, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied June 14, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Babcock, Omaha, NE, argued, for appellant.

Michael P. Norris, Assistant United States Attorney, Omaha, NE, argued, for appellee.

Before MAGILL, HENLEY, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied June 14, 1996.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Winston Thomas appeals the district court's determination that evidence seized from a passenger in his car could be used against him at trial. Because Thomas voluntarily consented to the search, we affirm.

I.

On December 10, 1993, driver Thomas, passenger Galinda Edwards, and a backseat passenger were traveling on Interstate 80 in Nebraska in a rental...

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