U.S. v. PONCE

No. 12-5032.

734 F.3d 1225 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Julio Nunez PONCE, a/k/a "Julio Ponce," Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

October 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Mortensen , Tulsa, OK, for Defendant-Appellant.

Leena Alam , Assistant United States Attorney ( Danny C. Williams, Sr. , United States Attorney, with her on the brief), Tulsa, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before MATHESON, EBEL, and O'BRIEN, Circuit Judges.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Julio Ponce appeals the Oklahoma district court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained pursuant to a search warrant that Ponce claims issued without probable cause. Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we conclude that even if the search warrant lacked probable cause (a matter upon which we do not rule), the evidence against Ponce was admissible under the "good faith" exception announced in United States v. Leon...

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