U.S. v. PEREZ

No. 93-10709.

37 F.3d 510 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eduardo Javier PEREZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 4, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Lambrose, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, NV, for defendant-appellant.

Daniel R. Schiess, Asst. U.S. Atty., Las Vegas, NV, argued (Thomas M. Gannon, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: FLETCHER, HALL and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge FLETCHER; Concurrence by Judge HALL.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Eduardo Perez appeals his conviction after a jury trial for possession of four kilograms of cocaine with intent to distribute, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He argues that all evidence seized pursuant to a traffic stop should be suppressed, for a number of independent reasons. He claims that the stop was pretextual because the officers would not have stopped him absent...

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