United States v. Adolfo Ortega
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-Appellant Adolfo Ortega pleaded guilty to charges of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. On appeal, Ortega argues that the district court erred in denying his motion to compel disclosure of the identities of confidential informants and his motion to suppress. Ortega also argues that the factual basis of his guilty plea was insufficient to support the firearm conviction. Because additional fact findings related to the motion to suppress are necessary, we VACATE…
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