U.S. v. GONZALEZ

No. 02-30617.

328 F.3d 755 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Manuel Reyes GONZALEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josette Louise Cassiere, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Shreveport, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael Allyn Stroud (argued), Wiener, Weiss & Madison, Shreveport, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before REAVLEY, JOLLY and JONES, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Manuel Reyes Gonzalez ("Gonzalez") appeals his conviction on one count of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, arguing that the district court erred by (1) denying his motion to suppress evidence seized from his vehicle and (2) allowing the government to introduce evidence of his prior arrests and prior conviction for drug possession. For the reasons given below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.

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