Legal Opinion
United States v. Gambino-Zavala
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 25, 2008No. 07-2231PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
Responding to reports of multiple gunshots in an Albuquerque apartment complex, police conducted an early morning warrantless search of an apartment identified by a tenant as the source of the shots. During the sweep, the officers found drugs and several guns. One of the men at the apartment, Francisco Gambino-Zavala, eventually pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by an illegal alien, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(5) and 924(a)(2). He was sentenced to fifty-seven months in prison and two years of supervised release.
He reserved his…
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