Legal Opinion
United States v. Leo Orlando Muniz
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 22, 1993No. 92-2192PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.
Defendant Leo Orlando Muniz appeals his conviction of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Muniz was indicted on January 9, 1992, on two separate counts. After a three-day jury trial, the jury found him guilty on one count and acquitted him on the other count.
Muniz raises five issues. He first appeals the district court’s refusal to suppress statements he allegedly made in violation of his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself. Secondly, he argues the court abused its discretion in failing to…
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