U.S. v. CERVANTES

No. 14-50208.

797 F.3d 326 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis Gerard CERVANTES, also known as Luis Gonzalez Cervantez-Martinez, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 14, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Ellen A. Lockwood , Assistant U.S. Attorney, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Damian Castillo, Esq. , Midland, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, PRADO, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.


Luis Gerard Cervantes appeals his conviction on the ground that the Border Patrol agents who conducted the traffic stop that led to his arrest lacked reasonable suspicion and violated the Fourth Amendment. The district court denied Cervantes's motion to suppress. We affirm.

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