U.S. v. MORALES

Nos. 98-10248, 98-10581.

171 F.3d 978 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rosendo MORALES, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis Betancourt, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 31, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe C. Lockhart, Paul E. Gartner, Jr., Fort Worth, TX, Delonia Anita Watson, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Paul C. Looney, Clay S. Conrad, Houston, TX, for Rosendo Morales.

Alan S. Percely, Houston, TX, for Luis Betancourt.

Before JOLLY, WIENER and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants Rosendo Morales ("Morales") and Luis Betancourt ("Betancourt") were charged with possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and conspiracy to commit such offense in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Appellants filed a Motion to Suppress all evidence, alleging that the evidence resulted from an illegal search and...

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