Legal Opinion
United States v. Leal
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 24, 1996No. 94-60279PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Circuit Judge:
FACTS
The defendants were charged with conspiring, from on or about October, 1991, through January 17, 1992, to possess with intent to distribute over 1,000 kilograms of marijuana (count one) in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). The underlying events occurred around November 5, 1991. The defendants were arrested in San Antonio on charges of marijuana trafficking.
Becerra’s Motion to Suppress
Before trial, defendant Ruben Gil Becerra moved to suppress statements he made to investigating agents in two interviews, one in January of 1992 and the other in June of…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- U.S. v. MergersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- United States v. DixonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. Alexis a Lage Jose a Luzardo Alberto DiazCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
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