Legal Opinion

United States v. $102,836.00 in United States Currency

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided March 26, 2014No. 3:10-CV-00682-LRH-WGCPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

LARRY R. HICKS, District Judge.

This is a civil forfeiture action. Before the Court is Claimant Santiago Cruz’s (“Cruz”) Motion to Suppress Evidence Pursuant to Supplemental Rule G(8). Doc. # 27. The United States filed an Opposition (Doc. #28), to which Cruz replied (Doc. # 31).

I. Facts and Procedural History

On July 12, 2010, Cruz was driving westbound on Interstate 80 near Sparks, Nevada when Nevada Highway Patrol (“NHP”) Trooper Jason Phillips (“Phillips”) pulled him over for speeding and for an obtrusively-placed Global Positioning System (“GPS”) device mounted on Cruz’s windshield.1…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. United States v. ArvizuSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. WendfeldtDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2014
  2. United States v. BrowneDistrict Court, D. Montana · 2016
  3. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. v. PetreeDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2022
  4. David Rivas v. MCC San Diego; Jason Burganson, Correctional OfficerDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2025

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