U.S. v. GUEVARA-MARTINEZ

No. 00-3855.

262 F.3d 751 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Martin GUEVARA-MARTINEZ, also known as Jose Dias-Ibarra, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Morris, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued, Omaha, NE (Thomas J. Monaghan, on the brief), for Appellant.

Mark A. Forehand, argued, Omaha, NE (Phillip G. Wright, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, BRIGHT and BYE, Circuit Judges.


BYE, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals the district court's1 suppression of fingerprint evidence obtained as the result of an unlawful arrest and detention. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On January 31, 2000, two Omaha police officers stopped a car in which Martin Guevara-Martinez was a passenger. The officers found methamphetamine in the car and placed Guevara-Martinez under arrest. During the course of the stop, an officer...

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