Legal Opinion

United States v. Roger Nordling

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 25, 1986No. 85-5262PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Roger Nordling appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress physical evidence as well as statements he made to law enforcement officers during his pre-arrest detention. Following the district court’s ruling, Nordling entered a conditional guilty plea to one count of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).

BACKGROUND

At about noon on December 12, 1984, Nordling approached the PSA ticket counter at the San Diego Airport; he was carrying a gray tote bag. Using the name H. Sauer, he purchased for cash a ticket to Seattle on PSA…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  5. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Pierre Fouche, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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