UNITED STATES v. ELDER

Crim. No. B-84-276.

601 F.Supp. 1574 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America v. John B. ELDER.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Brownsville Division.

February 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilberto Hinojosa, Brownsville, Tex., Daniel Sheehan, Washington, D.C., Lisa Brodyaga, Harlingen, Tex., for John Elder.

Robert L. Guerra, Asst. U.S. Atty., McAllen, Tex., for U.S.


OPINION ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS

HEAD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The United States accused the Defendant John B. Elder of unlawfully transporting three undocumented Salvadoran aliens in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(2). Elder filed various motions to dismiss, including motions based on freedom of religion, domestic and international refugee law, selective prosecution, and estoppel. He also filed a motion to suppress based on an allegedly...

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