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U.S. v. TAGHIZADEH

No. 95-50222.

87 F.3d 287 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kamyar TAGHIZADEH, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1996.

As Amended August 14, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Cardona, Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

Alan Rubin, Epstein, Adelson & Rubin, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee.

Before: O'SCANNLAIN and TROTT, Circuit Judges, VAN SICKLE, District Judge.

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We must decide whether customs officials improperly searched incoming foreign mail at Los Angeles International Airport.

I

On February 26, 1991, United States Customs Agents at Los Angeles International Airport took note of a package arriving from Turkey and addressed to "Ken Mondal" at a post office box in Irvine, California. Agent Paul Queja opened the package and found 75 sticks...

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