U.S. v. MALDONADO

No. 04-51293.

472 F.3d 388 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Alejandro MALDONADO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Mark Randolph Stelmach, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Alberto M. Ramon (argued), Law Office of Alberto M. Ramon, Eagle Pass, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JOLLY, DAVIS and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Jose Alejandro Maldonado (Maldonado) appeals his conviction for conspiracy to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Maldonado asserts that the district court erred in (1) denying his motion to suppress evidence as seized in violation of the Fourth Amendment1 and (2) in admitting evidence of his prior arrest. We affirm.

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