Legal Opinion

United States v. Angela Luz Gomez

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 17, 1980No. 78-3516PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was tried by the court on two counts of violation of the narcotics laws after the denial of her motion to suppress evidence. Her appeal from the conviction raises issues related only to the denial of the motion to suppress.

A Dade County detective assigned to the Miami International Airport saw a suitcase that appeared to have fallen from a National Airlines conveyor belt in back of its ticket counter. It had no identification on it. He notified the airline’s shift supervisor who made inquiries at the ticket counter. When no one could be found who could…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Arkansas v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Melvin Corngold v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  4. United States v. Bonifacio De La Fuente, Ronald Albert Cardenas, George Sierra, Pat Vargas,augie D. Sierra, and Robert StewartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. Dennis E. PrybaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. Karyn Rene Walther, United States of America v. Graciela Barba-BarbaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. Thomas P. AttsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Thurman Reed, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Ronald E. VeatchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  5. State v. BembenekCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1983

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