Legal Opinion

United States v. Jorge Zamora-Lopez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 24, 2012No. 19-2254PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Chief Judge.

Jorge Zamora-Lopez conditionally pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture containing methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(A) and 846. The district court 1 sentenced him to 108 months imprisonment. Zamora-Lopez appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of a warrantless traffic stop. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Facts

In February 2011, a confidential informant provided Special Agent Michael Mittan of the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement with information leading to the arrest…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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  3. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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  5. United States v. Donald H. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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