Legal Opinion
United States v. Eligio Mendez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 23, 2018No. 16-41057PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge:
*905 Eligio San Miguel Mendez was one of the targets of a gang and narcotics investigation. Officers secured a search warrant for his residence but were unable to arrange for a SWAT team to assist them. As a result, they decided to wait for him to leave the residence before moving in for the search. Once he left, the officer leading the search directed nearby officers to stop his vehicle and detain him while the search was underway. The Government does not contest on appeal that the stop was in violation of Bailey v. United States , 568 U.S. 186 , 133 S.Ct. 1031 , 185 L.Ed.2d…
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