U.S. v. SANCHEZ

Nos. 94-1023, 94-1025.

32 F.3d 1330 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Luis SANCHEZ, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose CHAVIANO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. Kushner, Omaha, NE, argued, for Sanchez.

Alan G. Stoler, Omaha, NE, argued, for Chaviano.

Michael P. Norris, Omaha, NE, argued, for appellee.

Before MAGILL and LOKEN, Circuit Judges, and FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The principal issue is whether the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska** correctly denied the appellants' motion to suppress cocaine and other evidence seized from a tractor-trailer they were driving in Nebraska following a search of the vehicle to which they had consented. They contend that their consent was not voluntary and therefore was invalid. We uphold the search because the...

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