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U.S. v. THOMPSON

No. 86-2948. Summary Calendar.

837 F.2d 673 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Clay THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Scott Thomas, Jr., Austin, Tex. (Ct. appt'd.), for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEE, RUBIN, and JONES, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

A person lawfully arrested has no reasonable expectation of privacy with respect to property properly taken from his person for inventory by the police. Later examination of that property by another law-enforcement officer is, therefore, not an unreasonable search within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment.

I.

Richard Clay Thompson was charged with conspiracy to receive, conceal, transport, and store stolen explosives...

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