United States v. Dewey Calvin Baker

15 F.3d 1090 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Dewey Calvin BAKER, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 92-10700, 93-10007. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Nov. 3, 1993. Decided Jan. 26, 1994. 1 Before: CANBY and NOONAN, Circuit Judges, and HUFF, * District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 After denial of his motion to suppress evidence, Dewey Calvin Baker pleaded guilty to armed bank robbery, armed post office robbery, using a firearm during a crime of violence, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Baker appeals the district court's refusal to suppress evidence that Baker alleges was obtained during an improper search. We affirm. BACKGROUND 4 While searching for a suspect in several bank robberies in the vicinity of San Jose, California, police officers showed photographs of the suspect to managers of area motels. The next day the manager of the Airport Plaza Motel called the police…