Legal Opinion

United States v. Carlos Julio Garzon, A/K/A Carlos Juliio Garzon-Daza

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 18, 1997No. 96-1197PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

During a warrantless search of Defendant-Appellant Carlos Julio Garzon’s backpacks, which had been left in the overhead storage compartment of a Greyhound bus during a layover at the downtown Denver, Colorado bus terminal, law enforcement officers discovered approximately four kilograms of cocaine. Garzón was indicted for possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and the aiding and abetting thereof. Garzón moved to suppress the cocaine, claiming it was the product of an unconstitutional search of his backpacks. The United States opposed the motion, arguing that Garzón…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. United States v. Terry King and Valerie Jean BurdexCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by45 opinions

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