UNITED STATES v. ROMERO

Nos. 80-2181, 80-2198.

692 F.2d 699 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlos Richard ROMERO, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Anthony SENA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Finley of Warner & Finley, Albuquerque, N.M., for defendant-appellant Carlos Richard Romero.

R. Raymond Twohig, Jr., Asst. Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, N.M., for defendant-appellant Joseph Anthony Sena.

Wayne G. Chew, Asst. U.S. Atty., Albuquerque, N.M. (R.E. Thompson, U.S. Atty., and James F. Blackmer, Asst. U.S. Atty., Albuquerque, N.M., with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARRETT, DOYLE and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.


LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Carlos Richard Romero and Joseph Anthony Sena appeal their convictions for possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute it, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On appeal the issues are whether the trial court committed reversible error when it (1) refused to suppress marijuana seized from Sena's home on the ground that the affidavit supporting the search warrant contained false statements; (2) refused to suppress marijuana obtained...

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