U.S. v. GARCIA-JORDAN

No. 88-1039 Summary Calendar.

860 F.2d 159 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Manuel GARCIA-JORDAN, a/k/a Rene Perez, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Rogers, Asst. Federal Public Defender, El Paso, Tex., Lucien B. Campbell, San Antonio, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RUBIN, GARWOOD and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Manuel Garcia-Jordan appeals from a conviction of falsely representing himself to be a citizen of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 911. Appellant contends the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress a statement he made to border patrol officials in which he claimed to be a United States citizen. We reject appellant's contention that the statement should have been suppressed because the statement constituted...

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