Legal Opinion
United States v. Daryl Gant (Originally Indicted as Daryl Grant)
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 23, 1997No. 96-5014PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.
Defendant appeals an order denying his motion to suppress evidence of drugs found in a tote bag belonging to him, arguing that the removal of the bag from an overhead compartment above his seat on a Greyhound bus constituted an unreasonable search and seizure in violation of the Fourth Amendment, and that the subsequent search of the bag exceeded the scope of his consent to search. We affirm.
I
Defendant was a passenger on a Greyhound bus that arrived in Memphis, Tennessee, on the evening of July 26, 1994. Officer Frank Bell of the Organized Crime Unit of the…
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