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U.S. v. CANTU

No. 95-2211.

87 F.3d 1118 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Raul Garza CANTU and Irma Leticia MENDOZA-ACOSTA, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 21, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred J. Federici, Assistant United States Attorney (John J. Kelly, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Las Cruces, New Mexico, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Charles A. Harwood, Silver City, New Mexico (Carmen E. Garza and F. Mario Ortiz, Las Cruces, New Mexico, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before ANDERSON, BALDOCK, and HENRY, Circuit Judges.

BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Raul Garza Cantu and Irma Leticia Mendoza-Acosta were indicted on one count of possession with intent to distribute over 100 kilograms of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a), and one count of conspiracy to commit the same in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Defendants moved to suppress the evidence resulting from a border patrol agent's stop of their vehicle. The agent stopped...

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