U.S. v. VAZQUEZ

No. 08-4044.

555 F.3d 923 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan Antonio VAZQUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Killpack, Federal Public Defender, and Scott Keith Wilson, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendant-Appellant.

Brett L. Tolman, United States Attorney, and Jared C. Bennett, Assistant United States Attorney, Salt Lake City, UT, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BRISCOE, EBEL, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.


HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Juan Antonio Vazquez was convicted by a jury of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, based on the discovery of three pounds of the drug in the car he had been driving on I-15 in Utah. On appeal he raises two challenges: (1) the initial stop of his car, the duration of his detention, and the search of the car violated his rights under the Fourth Amendment; and (2) the district court improperly admitted expert testimony by a...

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