U.S. v. BENITEZ

Nos. 88-2117, 88-2173.

899 F.2d 995 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Manuel BENITEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Presiliano A. Torrez, Asst. U.S. Atty. (William L. Lutz, U.S. Atty., on the brief), Albuquerque, N.M., for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles Louis Roberts, (Gary Hill and Robert Ramos, El Paso, Tex., on the brief), El Paso, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Before ANDERSON, BARRETT, Circuit Judges, and THEIS, District Judge.


THEIS, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment and commitment in a criminal case. The appellant, Jose Manuel Benitez, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and aiding and abetting, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. The appellant's motion to suppress evidence was denied by the district court. Following the denial of his motion to suppress, the appellant entered a guilty plea...

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