U.S. v. GOMEZ

No. 09-50719.

623 F.3d 265 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis GOMEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 7, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr. , Kathryn Dee Risinger , Asst. U.S. Attys., San Antonio, TX, for U.S.

Philip J. Lynch , Asst. Fed. Pub. Def., Henry Joseph Bemporad , Fed. Pub. Def., San Antonio, TX, for Gomez.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and REAVLEY and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Luis Gomez ("Gomez") appeals the district court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence. Gomez asserts that police lacked reasonable suspicion to justify their decision to stop and search his vehicle, thereby tainting the evidence used to convict him. Under the particular facts of this case, we conclude that the district court did not err in finding that the responding officers were justified in stopping and searching Gomez's vehicle...

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