Legal Opinion

United States v. Charles Ahumada

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 5, 2017No. 16-1391PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Charles Ahumada was convicted of two drug trafficking offenses after the district court 1 denied Ahumada’s motion to suppress heroin seized during the search of his rental vehicle. On appeal, Ahumada challenges the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress and argues that there was insufficient evidence to support one of the convictions. We affirm.

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This case arises from a traffic stop conducted on December 29, 2014, by North Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Jeremie Meisel. Ahumada was a passenger in a car driven by Frank Villa on Interstate 94. Meisel stopped the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Rodriguez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  3. Herring v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. United States v. Earnest Washington, United States of America v. Wendell E. FortenberryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. GomezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017
  2. United States v. Martavis JamesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021
  3. United States v. Malcolm Roy EvansCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  4. Charles Ahumada v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021
  5. United States v. GomezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017

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