U.S. v. SANDOVAL

No. 98-30130.

200 F.3d 659 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rodrigo SANDOVAL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg Silvey, Boise, Idaho, for the defendant-appellant.

Monte J. Stiles and Kim R. Lindquist, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Boise, Idaho, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: RYMER, HAWKINS, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.


MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, Circuit Judge:

Rodrigo Sandoval appeals his conviction on drug and conspiracy charges, alleging that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained during the search of a tent. Because we agree that the district court erred in denying Sandoval's motion, we reverse his conviction and remand for a new trial.2

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