Legal Opinion
United States v. Karyn Rene Walther, United States of America v. Graciela Barba-Barba
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 19, 1981No. 80-1125, 80-1370PublishedCited by 159 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
In these consolidated appeals, the government appeals the granting of the defendants’ separate motions to suppress evidence obtained during a series of searches taking place on or about August 17, 1979. We affirm the rulings of the court below.
I. BACKGROUND
Unless otherwise indicated, the following factual development has been gleaned from the district court’s findings below.
On August 17, 1979, a woman’s overnight case arrived at the Western Airlines baggage terminal at Seattle-Taeoma International Airport. The case had been shipped as a “Speed Pak” from San…
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