U.S. v. GARCIA

No. 92-8625.

27 F.3d 1009 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Salvador GARCIA, Abraham Chavez, Elma Cepeda De Johnson and Julian Rodriguez-Rucobo, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence D. Moyers, El Paso, TX (Court-appointed), for Garcia.

Henry J. Bemporad, Asst. Federal Public Defender, San Antonio, TX, Lucien B. Campbell, Federal Public Defender, El Paso, TX, for Chavez.

Ralph R. Garcia, El Paso, TX (Court-appointed), for Rodriguez-Rucobo.

Arthur A. Abraham, Joseph (Sib) Abraham, Jr., El Paso, TX, for Cepeda De Johnson.

Joseph H. Gay, Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Diane D. Kirstein, Asst. U.S. Attys., Ronald F. Ederer, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, TX, for appellee.

Before GARWOOD and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges and HEAD, District Judge.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants Salvador Garcia (Garcia), Abraham Chavez (Chavez), Elma Cepeda de Johnson (Cepeda),1 and Julian Rodriguez-Rucobo (Rucobo) were convicted in the same proceeding of various drug offenses related to the importation and distribution of marihuana. In this consolidated appeal, Chavez contends that the district court (1) erred by denying his motion to suppress; (2) improperly allowed two grams of...

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