United States v. Hernandez

HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

Melinda Hernandez pleaded guilty to one count of harboring an undocumented alien for financial gain. Prior to entering her guilty plea, Hernandez filed a motion to suppress any “admissions [and] written or oral statements” that she made following a warrantless search of her residence, as well as any statements made by her boyfriend and an undocumented alien who was found in her home. The district court denied the motion. Hernandez argues that the district court erred in denying her motion to suppress because the post-Miranda 1 statements that she, her boyfriend, and the…