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UNITED STATES v. LEEUWEN

No. 23449.

427 F.2d 1174 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gerritt Johannes VAN LEEUWEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 19, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. H. Rubidge (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Stan Pitkin, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Craig Davis (argued), Bellingham, Wash., for appellant.

Before CHAMBERS and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.

SOLOMON, District Judge:

This case came before us on Van Leeuwen's appeal from a judgment of conviction for illegally importing gold coins into the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 545. We reversed because we found Van Leeuwen's Fourth Amendment rights had been violated when the Post Office detained two first class packages without a warrant. United States v. Van Leeuwen, 414 F.2d 758 (9th Cir. 1969).

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