U.S. v. SILVEUS

No. 07-3544.

542 F.3d 993 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America v. Rozaline SILVEUS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: September 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everard E. Potter, Esq. (Argued), Office of United States Attorney, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, USVI, for Appellee.

David J. Cattie, Esq. (Argued), Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, USVI, for Appellant.

Before: RENDELL, FUENTES, and CHAGARES, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FUENTES, Circuit Judge:

Rozaline Silveus's cohabitant and boyfriend, Dorsainvil Jean, failed to report for deportation, prompting a search by immigration authorities. After agents failed to find Jean at their residence, an immigration agent received an anonymous tip that Silveus and Jean were transporting illegal aliens from St. John to St. Thomas on a ferry. The primary issues on appeal are the constitutional validity of the subsequent...

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