Legal Opinion
United States v. Dennis Mark Kohler
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 21, 1988No. 87-1080PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
Convicted of possession of marihuana with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), Dennis Mark Kohler appeals his conditional guilty plea, Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2), contending that the court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence discovered during the search of his motor home and his simultaneous inculpatory statements. Finding no error, we affirm.
Background
The pertinent factual scenario begins on the parking lot of the Rio Grande Village Store, within 200 yards of the Mexican border, in Big Bend National Park, Texas, on Sunday morning, September 21, 1986,…
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