U.S. v. BOND

No. 98-50074.

167 F.3d 225 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven Dewayne BOND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr., U.S. Atty., Margaret Feuille Leachman, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

M. Carolyn Fuentes, San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before KING, Chief Judge, and DUHÉ and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

Drugs were found in Appellant's luggage at a border checkpoint. He appeals the denial of his Motion to Suppress. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Stephen DeWayne Bond ("Bond") was a passenger on a Greyhound bus that was stopped at the permanent Border Patrol checkpoint at Sierra Blanca, Texas. Border Patrol Agent Cesar Cantu ("Agent Cantu") diverted the bus into the secondary checkpoint traffic lane to conduct an immigration inspection...

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