United States v. Ronald Schleis

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

This case is presently before us for the second time. When the case was first considered, a panel of this Court held that the investigatory stop of the appellant, Ronald Schleis, was justified, and that the subsequent warrantless searches of his person and his briefcase at the station house were lawful. United States v. Schleis, 543 F.2d 59, 61-62 (8th Cir. 1976). The Supreme Court vacated the panel opinion and remanded the case “for further consideration in light of United States v. Chadwick," 433 U.S. 1, 97 S.Ct. 2476, 53 L.Ed.2d 538 (1977). Schleis v. United States,…