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U.S. v. CONTRERAS-TREVINO

No. 05-40685.

448 F.3d 821 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Manuel CONTRERAS-TREVINO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 9, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, Michelle Palacios, McAllen, TX, for U.S.

Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., Jose I. Gonzalez-Falla, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before GARWOOD, DAVIS and GARZA, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Manuel Contreras-Trevino appeals the district court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained during a vehicle stop. For the same reasons stated in the district court's well-reasoned opinion, we find the vehicle stop did not violate the Fourth Amendment, and we accordingly affirm the denial of the motion to suppress.

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