U.S. v. MERAZ-PERU

No. 93-2230.

24 F.3d 1197 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alfredo MERAZ-PERU, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the Briefs:*

Stephanie B. Boyer, Asst. Federal Public Defender, and Michael G. Katz, Federal Public Defender, Denver, CO, for defendant-appellant.

Kelly H. Burnham, Asst. U.S. Atty., and John J. Kelly, U.S. Atty., Las Cruces, NM, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MOORE, ANDERSON and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


PAUL KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Mr. Meraz-Peru appeals the district court's failure to suppress the evidence resulting in his conviction of possession with intent to distribute less than fifty kilograms of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(D). He was sentenced to twenty-one months imprisonment. On appeal, he argues that the marijuana was inadmissible because he was stopped without reasonable suspicion, and that trial counsel's failure to file a...

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