Legal Opinion
United States v. Benitez
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided May 12, 2009No. 3:08-cr-00049PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ROBERT W. PRATT, Chief Judge.
Before the Court is a Motion to Suppress filed by Defendant, Bernardo Benitez, on November 7, 2008. Clerk’s No. 39. The Government filed a resistance on November 28, 2008. Clerk’s No. 42. Defendant then withdrew his Motion, only to have it reinstated on April 15, 2009. Clerk’s No. 70. The Court held a hearing on the matter on April 29, 2009. Clerk’s No. 84. The matter is now fully submitted.
I. BACKGROUND
On August 19, 2008, at approximately 12:00 p.m., Trooper Ken Haas (“Trooper Haas”) of the Iowa State Patrol initiated a traffic stop of a U-haul, which…
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