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UNITED STATES v. CORDOVA-ESPINOZA

No. 21-50518.

49 F.4th 964 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Santiago CORDOVA-ESPINOZA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed September 30, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr. , Richard Louis Durbin, Jr. , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kristin Michelle Kimmelman , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Maureen Scott Franco , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before King, Duncan, and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges.

Santiago Cordova-Espinoza appeals the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtained by federal agents after a hotel manager opened the door to a room containing Cordova. The district court properly found that this search was a private search. As private searches do not implicate the Fourth Amendment, the district court correctly...

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