United States v. Mendoza

MEMORANDUM ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO SUPPRESS

STEWART, District Judge.

Defendant Jose Mendoza’s Motion to Suppress seeks the exclusion of evidence obtained by police in connection with their presence in his home on the morning of February 14, 2003, when they executed a warrant for Mr. Mendoza’s arrest. Mr. Mendoza seeks the suppression of firearms and ammunition found in his home during the arrest, as well as statements drawn from him by the police, all of which he alleges were obtained in violation of his rights under the Fourth Amendment of the U.S.…