Legal Opinion
United States v. Benard
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 25, 2012No. 11-4005PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
In this criminal appeal, Defendant Reshard Benard challenges the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained during a vehicle stop on January 16, 2009. Following the denial of his suppression motion, Defendant entered a conditional plea of guilty to conspiracy to manufacture cocaine base and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon. He was then sentenced to a twenty-year sentence, the mandatory minimum for his conspiracy charge.
Background
In 2008, the FBI began investigating an individual named Gessiel Sanchez, who was allegedly dealing drugs…
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