UNITED STATES v. MENDOZA

No. 83-3040.

722 F.2d 96 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis Carlos MENDOZA and Oscar Tabares, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Osman, Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., Harry W. McSherry, Marilyn Gainey Barnes, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RUBIN, TATE and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 19, 1984.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Luis Carlos Mendoza and Oscar Tabares appeal their convictions for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. On appeal, they contend that the thirty pounds of cocaine seized from Mendoza's vehicle and their post-arrest oral statements should have been suppressed...

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