United States v. Reginald Leon Cheatem

977 F.2d 592 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Reginald Leon CHEATEM, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 91-50417, 91-50538. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Oct. 2, 1992. * Decided Oct. 21, 1992. 1 Before SCHROEDER and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and KING, ** District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM *** 3 Appeal No. 91-50417 is dismissed as a premature appeal from the order denying defendant-appellant's suppression motion. 4 In appeal No. 91-50538, from Ronald Cheatem's conviction following a guilty plea for possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1), Cheatem is again challenging the district court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained in a warrantless search of his suitcase. 5 This panel remanded to the district court in United States v. Cheatem, No. 90-50175, filed April 5, 1991, with instructions to the district court to make findings to assist…