United States v. Roque-Acosta

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO SUPPRESS

DAVID ALAN EZRA, District Judge.

The court heard Defendant’s Motion on November 20,1998. Assistant United States Attorney Kenneth M. Sorenson appeared at the hearing on behalf of the United States; Assistant Federal Public Defender Loretta A. Faymonville appeared at the hearing on behalf of Defendant. After reviewing the motion and the supporting and opposing memoranda, the court DENIES Defendant’s Motion to Suppress.

BACKGROUND

On August 10, 1998, Defendant Elvia Ro-que-Acosta (“Acosta”) and co-defendant Gustavo Mendoza-Yuri allegedly met with a…