U.S. v. CERVANTES

No. 98-50722.

219 F.3d 882 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hector Morales CERVANTES, aka Benito C. Carillo, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Ian Garey, Santa Ana, California, for the defendant-appellant.

Carmen R. Luege, Assistant United States Attorney, Santa Ana, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: BROWNING and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and JONES, District Judge.


TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Hector Morales Cervantes appeals from his conviction for manufacturing and possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He contends that the district court erred by admitting into evidence items seized pursuant to an invalid search warrant and by denying his motions for acquittal and a new trial. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

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