First Circuit· 3/27/1995

United States v. Jose Robles

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45 F.3d 1

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holding that drilling into machine part was a “non-routine” search that required reasonable suspicion
holding that reasonable suspicion existed where a metal machine part of no commercial value was shipped “from Colombia — a known source country for narcotics” to a residence in the United States at a cost higher than its worth, without insurance
noting that “benefits received are certainly strong evidence that the principal acquiesced in the agent’s transaction”
holding, where the government conceded that drilling into metal cylinder was non-routine search, that the search was justified by reasonable suspicion
\We have little difficulty concluding that drilling a hole into the cylinder was not a routine search.\
“We have little difficulty concluding that drilling a hole into the cylinder was not a routine search.”

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Judges: Senior', Selya, Campbell, Stahl

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