Legal Opinion
United States v. Felix Barron-Cabrera
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 21, 1997No. 96-2060PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
While driving a rented Ryder truck on a rural road about 45 miles north of the Mexican border, defendant-appellant Felix Barron-Cabrera was stopped by Border Patrol Officer Robert Glenn Garcia. Officer Garcia found 21 illegal aliens in the truck, including Barron-Cabrera. Barron-Cabrera moved to suppress the evidence obtained during the traffic stop, on the grounds that Officer Garcia lacked reasonable suspicion to make the stop. After the district court denied Barron-Cabrera’s motion, Barron-Cabrera pled guilty to one count of transporting illegal aliens and aiding and…
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