Legal Opinion
United States v. Juan Ramirez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 14, 2016No. 15-40887PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Juan Ramirez entered a conditional guilty plea to one count of transporting an illegal alien. He appeals the conviction based on his challenge to the denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained during a traffic stop, contending that the Border Patrol agent who stopped his truck did so -without reasonable suspicion. Finding no error, we affirm.
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About 9:30 p.m. on a Wednesday, Border Patrol Agent Ricardo Espinel was sitting in his patrol car in the median of U.S. Highway 77 approximately forty-five.miles north of the Mexican border, several miles south of…
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