Legal Opinion

United States v. Margarito Gomez Serena, Jr., Also Known as Margarito Rodriguez Serena

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 27, 2004No. 03-2618PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Margarito Gomez Serena, Jr. pleaded guilty to possession of firearms, possession of ammunition by a drug user, possession of stolen firearms, and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g) and (j) and 18 U.S.C. § 924(a). Pursuant to his plea agreement, Serena reserved the right to appeal the district court’s 1 order denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained after an alleged illegal detention. We affirm.

I. Background

Officer Kyle Olson stopped Serena on April 30, 2002, in Fargo, North Dakota, because the tags on the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. United States v. Gregory Lynn Cummins, United States of America v. Timothy Akins, A/K/A Michael MayfieldCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Salvador Ramos, United States of America v. Servando RamosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Robert Christopher Allegree, United States of America v. Jessica Evelyn AldrichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by14 opinions

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