U.S. v. CHANTHARATH

Nos. 12-1273, 12-1620.

705 F.3d 295 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Viengxay CHANTHARATH, Defendant-Appellant United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Patricio Guzman-Ortiz, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 28, 2013.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Wade Clayton , argued, Sioux Falls, SD, for appellant Chantharath in 12-1273.

James Arthur Eirinberg , argued, Sioux Falls, SD, for appellant Guzman-Ortiz in 12-1620.

John E. Haak , USA, argued, Sioux Falls, SD, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, BEAM and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Chief Judge.

A jury convicted Viengxay Chantharath and Patricio Guzman-Ortiz of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. Chantharath and Guzman-Ortiz both challenge their convictions and sentences. Chantharath challenges the district court's1 denial of his motion to suppress evidence. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.

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