U.S. v. MARTEL-MARTINES

No. 92-2365.

988 F.2d 855 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Miguel MARTEL-MARTINES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Micholas A. DeJohn, Chicago, IL, argued (Domingo F. Vargas, on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Sam C. Bertolet, St. Louis, MO, argued (John J. Ware, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, LOKEN, Circuit Judge, and ROSENBAUM, District Judge.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

After pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine, Miguel Martel-Martines appeals the district court's1 refusal to suppress evidence seized after police searched a concealed compartment in his truck. We affirm.

I.

The following summary is taken from the magistrate judge's2 findings of fact entered after an evidentiary suppression...

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