Legal Opinion
United States v. Ozuna
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 6, 2009No. 07-2480PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
On July 28, 2003, agents of the Drug Enforcement Agency stopped a tractor-trailer driven by Modesto Ozuna. After searching the trailer, allegedly pursuant to Ozuna’s consent, the agents found 200 kilograms of cocaine. Ozuna was later arrested and indicted for possession with the intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. The district court initially suppressed the evidence from the search because the government had failed to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that Ozuna consented to the search. It later reopened the suppression hearing to consider the…
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