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093394P.pdf 09/13/2010 United States v. Jesus Perdoma
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 09-3394
U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska - Omaha
[PUBLISHED] [Gruender, Author, with John R. Gibson, and Bye,
Circuit Judges]
Criminal case - Criminal law. Initial encounter between defendant and
police was consensual; officer had probable cause to arrest defendant for
marijuana possession; in this non-automobile search, the warrantless
search of defendant's bag was a valid search incident to arrest as the
defendant remained in close proximity to the bag and could reach it.
Judge Bye, dissenting.