U.S. v. CHAVIRA

No. 93-2048.

9 F.3d 888 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Martin Steve CHAVIRA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco Macias, El Paso, TX, for appellee.

Richard A. Friedman (Don J. Svet, U.S. Atty., James D. Tierney, Asst. U.S. Atty., with him on the brief) Attorney, Appellate Section, Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Before: MOORE, FEINBERG and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

The United States appeals from an order entered January 29, 1993, in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico, James A. Parker, J., suppressing evidence found during a Border Patrol stop of Martin Steve Chavira. Judge Parker's opinion is reported at 811 F.Supp. 628. Because we find that Chavira consented to a dog-sniff of his vehicle that led to the search of his vehicle in the course...

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