Legal Opinion
United States v. Francisco Bustamante-Gamez, United States of America v. Abelardo Garcia-Ramirez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 24, 1973No. 72-3188, 72-3189PublishedCited by 143 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:
Bustamante-Gamez and Garcia-Ramirez appeal from their convictions under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a), 846, for possessing marijuana with intent to distribute and conspiring to commit that offense. They challenge only the district court’s denial of their motion to suppress certain evidence obtained as a result of an allegedly improper search. We affirm.
On August 9, 1972, Customs agents at the port of entry at San Ysidro, California, discovered 40 kilos of marijuana hidden in a compartment above the gas tank of a 1964 Pontiac station wagon which had been driven into the…
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