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971011P.pdf   09/02/1997  USA  v.  Otis Tugwell
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  97-1011
   Eastern District of Missouri   
Criminal law - Warrantless search of abandoned property does implicate the Fourth Amendment; evidence established defendant abandoned suitcase prior to search.