UNITED STATES v. DE LOS SANTOS

Nos. 86-2085, 86-2296.

810 F.2d 1326 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melchor DE LOS SANTOS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Tigar, Austin, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Wayne F. Speck, Asst. U.S. Atty., Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., Michael R. Hardy, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, DAVIS and HILL, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

Melchor De Los Santos was arrested on October 29, 1985, for possession with intent to distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Following the district court's denial of both a motion to suppress the seized heroin and a motion to reveal the identity of a confidential informant, De Los Santos entered a conditional plea of guilty pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2). In accordance with this conditional plea, De Los...

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