People v Omaweng; G.R. No. 99050; 02 Sep 1992; 213 SCRA 462
FACTS: A checkpoint was put up and all vehicles that went through it were stopped and checked. The officers flagged down the car driven by the accused and asked permission to inspect the vehicle to which he acceded. When they peered into the rear of the vehicle, they saw a travelling bag which was partially covered by the rim of a spare tire under the passenger seat on the right side of the vehicle. The officers again asked permission to see the contents of the bag. appellant consented to the request. Inside, the officers found forty-one plastic packets of different…