U.S. v. MENDOZA

No. 15-7042.

817 F.3d 695 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ismael Cobian MENDOZA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 25, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chance Cammack , Research and Writing Specialist ( Julia L. O'Connell , Federal Public Defender, and Scott A. Graham , Assistant Federal Public Defender, with him on the briefs), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Muskogee, OK, for Defendant-Appellant.

Edward Snow ( Mark F. Green , United States Attorney, and Linda A. Epperley with him on the brief), Office of the United States Attorney, Muskogee, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before KELLY, BRISCOE, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.


Defendant Ismael Mendoza appeals the district court's denial of his motion to suppress drugs found in two ice chests in the vehicle he was driving. He argues (1) that his consent to search the vehicle was invalid because he gave his consent while an officer was unlawfully detaining...

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