U.S. v. CHAVEZ-VALENZUELA

No. 00-50075.

268 F.3d 719 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Trinidad CHAVEZ-VALENZUELA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Jason A. Forge, Assistant United States Attorney, Organized Crime Strike Force Section, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: A. Wallace TASHIMA and Raymond C. FISHER, Circuit Judges, and Thomas S. ZILLY, District Judge.


Argued and Submitted February 15, 2001 — Pasadena, California.

FISHER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Jose Trinidad Chavez-Valenzuela was pulled over by a California Highway Patrol ("CHP") officer for a traffic violation while driving east on Interstate 40, detained by the side of the highway and questioned during a seven-minute interval while a dispatcher checked his license and registration. After the officer learned both were valid, he asked Chavez-Valenzuela...

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