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U.S. v. GONZALEZ

No. 01-30059.

300 F.3d 1048 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alexander GONZALEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton F. Gunn, Federal Public Defender, Tacoma, WA, for the appellant.

Helen J. Brunner, Assistant United States Attorney, Seattle, WA, for the appellee.

Before: KLEINFELD and GOULD, Circuit Judges, and ROLL, District Judge.

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

This case turns on the legality of a government search of a government employee's backpack as he left an Air Force base exchange.

Facts

Appellant Gonzalez worked at the McChord Air Force Base Exchange. As he left work one day, a store detective asked him to let her look in his backpack. The government concedes in its brief that for purposes of this appeal her actions "are those of a government employee." Mr. Gonzalez concedes...

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